moderately
Example Sentences
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The 23 hard-to-short stocks I listed in one of my December 2025 columns, for example, have since declined only moderately.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
“Regional manufacturing activity rose moderately from last month, posting its highest reading since July 2022,” Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch executive, said in a statement on Thursday.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Valerie may be only moderately successful, but she isn’t a hack.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
"A full organ rebuild of a moderately sized instrument will cost more than £300,000 but we can often get nearly playable organs back into use… for less than £1,000," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
“I’m not very special, only moderately; not like some you see. But that’s what Mercer doesn’t care about.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.