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moderation

[mod-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Ads on Meta's platforms are only published after first being approved by its moderation technology.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

"It may be reasonable to consider moderation in the consumption of these additives and to continue studying their long-term biological effects."

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

In America, Pernod pointed to a “spirits market slowdown with economic moderation and subdued consumer confidence.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Alessandro Barreto, coordinator of the Justice Ministry's Ciberlab intelligence unit, slammed a "terrible failure in moderation" by Discord.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

I do not want to think or write with moderation.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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