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moderate

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






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A moderate Republican, Valadao had emphasized his support for immigration reform, a departure from his party.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

In the past, scientists found drugs that lowered levels of the particle a moderate amount but failed to reduce heart attacks and strokes in research studies, leaving patients with no approved treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"Our findings suggest that even what might seem like moderate heat can become physiologically stressful when it is sustained over time," Mella, from the University of Sydney, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics guideline described moderate evidence for 400 to 600 milligrams per day of flavanols to support cardiometabolic health, while emphasizing food sources rather than supplements.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Dike volunteered to moderate the blog comments, so that she could take a break.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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