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moderate

[mod-er-it, mod-rit, mod-uh-reyt] / ˈmɒd ər ɪt, ˈmɒd rɪt, ˈmɒd əˌreɪt /






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Given that scenario, which is quite moderate to conservative, her portfolio would grow to nearly $2 million over the next 10 years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Notably, progressive Katie Porter and moderate San José Mayor Matt Mahan stuck in until the bitter end.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A recent report suggested more than three-quarters of workers are set to miss out on a moderate standard of living in later life.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The slight decline indicates that while the pace of trade growth is expected to moderate over coming months, it is set to remain above the average rate recorded over recent decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

All this was true enough, but sign them he did, despite his own reservations and against the advice of moderate Federalists like John Marshall.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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