moderate
Example Sentences
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Tumor cells originating in the central nervous system displayed a moderate level of sensitivity to the treatment.
From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026
Comps will moderate but are likely to remain healthier than before, as Ross continues to acquire new customers, particularly younger shoppers who can become long-term loyalists.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“If inflation and energy prices moderate in the months ahead, consumer spending growth should remain on a relatively solid footing,” said Eugenio Aleman, chief economist at Raymond James.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Before Washington and Tehran reached a truce, the BOT had warned that domestic growth would moderate as surging costs squeeze businesses and erode households’ purchasing power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
“Be moderate in your desires, Ophelia. Bridle your tongue, and lock up your chaste treasure,” Elnora warned.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
Vocabulary lists containing moderate
Liberty, Equality, Vocabulary: The French Revolution
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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