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moderate

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






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Riordan was a moderate, easygoing philanthropist, Newton said, and Republicans at the time made up 30% of L.A.’s registered voters, double their number now.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

No one should expect related part transactions to moderate.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

A moderate Republican, Valadao had emphasized his support for immigration reform, a departure from his party.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The average growth rates of prices paid and prices received decreased in May, with firms expecting price growth to moderate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

She took a deep, trembling breath, trying to moderate the pulsing of her blood.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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