moderating

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Moderating this somewhat, metal and mineral exports slumped 17.5% for the month, driven by lower shipments of gold to the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Moderating the session will be “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan, host of the network’s Sunday show, “Face the Nation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

Moderating inflation, together with an easing labour market, has bolstered economists' conviction that the U.S. central bank will be able to engineer a "soft landing" for the economy.

From Reuters • Aug. 11, 2023

Moderating their pace of rate hikes would allow Fed officials to better gauge how the economy has been affected and perhaps avoid tightening credit so much as to tip the economy into a painful recession.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023

Moderating my speed gradually I suffered Jerome to draw nearer.

From The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV by Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark)