moderator
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In a reactor, heavy water serves as a neutron moderator, meaning it slows down the neutrons released during fission.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Just disgusting behavior by an anonymous account,” Chuck Todd, a former Meet the Press moderator, wrote of the post that mentioned Holmes’ children.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
“We are discussing the best way to discourage these larger brands” from infiltrating “possibly the very last place on the internet for genuine company reviews and feedback,” the moderator added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
They flagged Hilton’s alarming livestream within minutes, closed other live streams within 90 seconds and banned the account, the spokesperson said, but its removal was delayed by what was characterized as “a moderator error.”
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
He continued his speech, citing more myths about TB, and when he was done the moderator thanked him for giving a provocative talk.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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This was so noticeable and awkward that at one point Sullivan asked the moderators if anyone had received questions in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Bass’ barrages got to Raman more than a few times, leading her to talk over the NBC and Telemundo moderators or even shush them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Hilton’s sister, Barbara Giarraffa, frightened fans and TikTok moderators were among those who called authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Reddit Marketing Agency promises on its website to post comments for clients using “profiles that moderators recognize as legitimate community members” and reduce the visibility of negative comments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It was the natural part of the heads of the University to act as moderators; at any rate, to have shown, with whatever reserve, that they appreciated what they needed time to judge of.
From The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 by R. W. (Richard William) Church
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