| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Avoiding backsliding | Newsday | 05 Oct 2024 |
| Unchanged | Thomas Joseph | 19 Mar 2024 |
| At least as good | USA Today | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Treading water, so to speak | LA Times Daily | 01 Jun 2019 |
| Treading water, so to speak | The Washington Post | 01 Jun 2019 |
| Treading water, so to speak | ||
| Holding one's own | The Washington Post | 09 Oct 2016 |
| Just as good | Newsday | 10 Jul 2016 |
| Just as good | New York Times | 22 Mar 2016 |
| Stable or better | ||
| Stable | ||
| Stable | ||
| Just as well-off | ||
| About the same | ||
| Holding one's own | ||
| About the same | ||
| "About the same" | ||
| Unchanged | ||
| Holding one's own | ||
| "Status quo" | ||
| Holding one's own | ||
| "Status quo" | ||
| "The same," in condition | ||
| "About the same" | ||
| "About the same" | ||
| Just as good | ||
| Just as good |