moderate
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As oil prices retreat, inflation is expected to moderate, but remain above the Fed’s 2% annual target.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
According to Dr. Rose, moderate intensity exercise also helped reduce body fat, but it came with a downside.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
Others point out that the movement is more moderate than conservative, considering that its proponents endorse women’s ordination, a sticking point for many traditional Protestants.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
It was at that moment that I suddenly realized how easy it would be to pick up and take away almost any object of moderate size.…
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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Liberty, Equality, Vocabulary: The French Revolution
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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