moderating

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Moderating the price pressures, prices for travel tours were down 11% in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Moderating the session will be “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan, host of the network’s Sunday show, “Face the Nation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

Moderating oil prices and lower revenue projections led to lower dividends this fall — but lawmakers promised a bonus check of up to $500 next year if oil prices exceed forecasts.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Moderating commodity prices have helped, as has the re-opening of China's economy and a weaker dollar; some expect the strength to continue.

From Reuters • Jan. 13, 2023

At 1 A.M. the wind Moderating, set the Topsails with one Reef out; but soon after day light the Gale increased to a Storm, with heavy Squalls, attended with rain.

From Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World by Cook, James