moderate
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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
It said 22 million people were exposed to moderate to severe shaking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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
It might be argued that Scotland did not learn much about themselves against such moderate opponents, but Scotland don't need to learn any more about themselves that they do not already know.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Instead of producing beams with high energies but a low current like the cyclotron’s—that is, protons that were speedy but few in number—his goal was to produce protons with moderate energies but in great profusion.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Liberty, Equality, Vocabulary: The French Revolution
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