moderate
Example Sentences
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Villaraigosa, who ran on a moderate platform, finished in a distant third place in the primary, and Newsom went on to win two terms as governor.
From Los Angeles Times
Fed officials making comments include Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic taking part in a moderated discussion at 12:30 p.m.
From MarketWatch
“If he’s willing to dramatically change course when he’s dealing with a rival and competitor, perhaps he isn’t as committed to a regional coalition of moderates as we thought.”
There is still a hierarchy, with higher intensity activity, that raises the heart rate, still offering the biggest fitness and health gains, followed by moderate activity such as walking, says Blodgett.
From BBC
In 2016, Warsh participated in a conversation I moderated for the National Association of Business Economics, in which he argued such groupthink External link needed to be challenged.
From Barron's
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