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
Still, the sector appears well-positioned to absorb moderate stress, backed by strong capital buffers and sizeable provisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Ridden again by Jose Ortiz, the Kentucky Derby winner overcame a moderate pace in the Belmont Stakes and outfinished Commandment to win a thrilling Belmont Stakes by 1¼ lengths at Saratoga Race Course.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 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
The manor-house of Ferndean was a building of considerable antiquity, moderate size, and no architectural pretensions, deep buried in a wood.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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