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moderator

[mod-uh-ray-ter] / ˈmɒd əˌreɪ tər /


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“The real answer is, we don’t know,” Dalli said when asked by a moderator if oral peptides work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Less than half an hour into the first debate between the two candidates for New Hampshire’s open Senate seat, the moderator put his foot in his mouth.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

“I’m not the secretary of state. I’m not the president,” Bessent said after repeated questioning by moderator Kristen Welker.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

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

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

Last year, YouTube also began encouraging its moderators to leave up videos that may break its policies, increasing the threshold for offensive content to half a video, from a quarter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

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

But Raman’s answers never meandered and weren’t too elliptical, even when she was pressed by the able moderators.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 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

Bishops were appointed in 1606; presbyteries and synods were ordered to elect perpetual moderators, and the scheme was devised so that the moderator of almost every synod should be a bishop.

From An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) by Robert S. Rait


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