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moderation

[mod-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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For most people, moderation matters more than complete avoidance.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

That would mean some moderation in energy markets, easing inflation expectations and, ideally, lower interest rates, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

Gomez’s letter to Disney Chief Executive Josh D’Amaro cited FCC investigations into ABC’s “The View” and its debate moderation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

She said the planning, teaching, marking and moderation of the NEAs had taken weeks, the "guidance has been quite vague" and "it doesn't seem sustainable".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

A child of a miner, Z.K. had been influenced by Booker Washington’s autobiography, Up from Slavery, which preached success through hard work and moderation.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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