moderating
Example Sentences
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“Also helping to offset the energy shock in the coming months should be the fading of last year’s tariff shock and the ongoing moderating of rent inflation.”
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The recent moderating of costs has still not made college affordable for many families, Levine noted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Tech companies have been responding to mental health concerns, rolling out new parental controls so parents can keep track of their children’s screen time and moderating harmful content.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
In any authoritarian regime, there are likely to be some high-ranking members who serve because they sincerely believe they can be a moderating influence.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Nye is a short, short- tempered man who has difficulty moderating his aggressive vigor, his talent for language both sharp and outspoken.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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