moderate
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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger campaigned as a moderate with national-security credentials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Avery was a member of Why Don’t We, which released three albums to moderate success in the late 2010s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Images on social media on Saturday showed the train approaching a level crossing at a moderate speed before colliding with the bus, which was on the tracks and stuck in traffic.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
These antidepressants are widely prescribed for moderate to severe depression and anxiety because they raise serotonin levels in the brain.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
At the beginning of the epidemic, Rush used mild purges and moderate bleedings and urged patients to sit in cool air, take cold baths, and eat light meals.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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Vocabulary lists containing moderate
Liberty, Equality, Vocabulary: The French Revolution
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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