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  • adjective Common misspelling of steady.

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Examples

  • Tell yr hubcat dat if he nawt want anotter cat he can has to “breakin in ” da noo autololbile to dribe at a stedy elebenty milez an hower fr Nine hours i lissens to KarTalk so i noes just wot chew needs.

    Hao meny timz i tellz u? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • His arms, made stedy and powerful because of all he'd made on them latdy, encircled her drew her down and dose against him.

    Adam's Fall Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1988

  • September 4, Blackford wrote "Shellman making shingles, sober and stedy"; September 20, "Shellman still perfectly sober."

    Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839, 1961

  • _Dear sir_: I was reading about you was neading labor ninety miles of Chicago what is the name of the place and what R R extends ther i wants to come north and i wants a stedy employment ther what doe you pay per day i dont no anything about molding works but have been working around machinery for 10 years.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Various

  • I am so abundantly satisfied with yo! stedy adhering to the true interest of religion & of yo 'countray that haue allways made you very valuable to mee.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • I haue told him that thos that war good in bad times and that was alvvais stedy to the interest and religion of the countray, thos I told him was his Lords, his Majties, & my frinds; itt is upon this account you are so ualuable to mee, and I thinke that place would beter become you then Byfeild.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • Indendents level of satisfaction is also back up a bit, from 31% in August 2009, then a stedy drop until March of 2010, and now in April 2010 back up to 23% satisfaction rate, so just over

    Propeller Most Popular Stories greenmac 2010

  • Indendents level of satisfaction is also back up a bit, from 31% in August 2009, then a stedy drop until March of 2010, and now in April 2010 back up to 23% satisfaction rate, so just over

    Propeller Most Popular Stories greenmac 2010

  • Indendents level of satisfaction is also back up a bit, from 31% in August 2009, then a stedy drop until March of 2010, and now in April 2010 back up to 23% satisfaction rate, so just over

    Propeller Most Popular Stories greenmac 2010

  • Indendents level of satisfaction is also back up a bit, from 31% in August 2009, then a stedy drop until March of 2010, and now in April 2010 back up to 23% satisfaction rate, so just over

    Propeller Most Popular Stories greenmac 2010

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