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Yet if those two categories are stripped out, retail sales rose a more modest 0.5% — and spending was flat if adjusted for inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Several of Trump’s more modest initiatives, referred to by the administration as beautification projects, are complete or well underway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The AI euphoria hasn’t had the same impact on Nvidia shares, which are up a more modest 16% this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Several of the proposed cities never got off the ground, others were recast as more modest enterprises.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

I make a right turn instead, where the seats are more modest and crowded more tightly, searching for an empty row so I won’t need to sit with a stranger.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse



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