moderate
Example Sentences
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New research suggests that drinking a moderate amount of caffeinated coffee or tea could help lower the risk of dementia as people age.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Let’s look at a more moderate scenario: With a 7% annual investment return, his “take it early and invest it” strategy becomes less clear.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
It also has limited direct exposure to disruptions to Middle Eastern airlines’ aircraft maintenance, repairs and overhauls, with any short-term effect likely moderate, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“The ad seeks to elevate Pratt’s bonafides with more conservative and moderate voters, but I think Pratt is doing a better job of that than the ad does,” Yaroslavsky said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 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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