moderate
Example Sentences
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He predicts that when Mr. Xi dies, we can expect “another swing of the political pendulum toward a more moderate polity, just as that occurring following Mao’s demise.”
Even glaciers of moderate size, including the Rhône Glacier, would be reduced to small patches of ice or vanish altogether.
From Science Daily
Unemployment’s rise has been gradual and the level is still moderate, yet fragility is amply evident beneath the surface.
Income expectations for the coming fell for the third time in a row, while there was a moderate retreat in consumers’ willingness to buy, the survey showed.
Meteorologists say light to moderate showers are forecast for Christmas Day and into the weekend.
From Los Angeles Times
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