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moderate

[mod-er-it, mod-rit, mod-uh-reyt] / ˈmɒd ər ɪt, ˈmɒd rɪt, ˈmɒd əˌreɪt /






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Inflation is expected to moderate but remain above target.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Tumor cells originating in the central nervous system displayed a moderate level of sensitivity to the treatment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

Others point out that the movement is more moderate than conservative, considering that its proponents endorse women’s ordination, a sticking point for many traditional Protestants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

“If inflation and energy prices moderate in the months ahead, consumer spending growth should remain on a relatively solid footing,” said Eugenio Aleman, chief economist at Raymond James.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

The manor-house of Ferndean was a building of considerable antiquity, moderate size, and no architectural pretensions, deep buried in a wood.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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