moderately

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"Beluga males were indeed polygynous, but, surprisingly, only moderately so," said O'Corry-Crowe.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Michelle Bowman said the Fed’s moderately restrictive policy aims to maintain stable labor markets and return inflation to its 2% goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Let’s say I’m a moderately well-off single taxpayer with an income of $200,000, so I will owe about $37K in taxes.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

Robert Sternberg, a professor of psychology at Cornell University, told AFP that IQ tests get "glorified" but are only "moderately" useful in predicting real world outcomes.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

He rarely curses, drinks moderately, and dresses as plainly as possible.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz