moderate
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Considered a relatively moderate figure, he has so far avoided pushing an independent line.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Analysts forecast more moderate growth of large expenses such as research and development and general and administrative, as management moves past the early days of ramping up those costs for its growth opportunities.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
In contrast, ants given low or moderate amounts of caffeine quickly became more efficient.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
A 60/40 stock/bond mix would be moderate for someone who has funds beyond a retirement account to draw down.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
At the beginning of the epidemic, Rush used mild purges and moderate bleedings and urged patients to sit in cool air, take cold baths, and eat light meals.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing moderate
Liberty, Equality, Vocabulary: The French Revolution
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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