moderate
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The average growth rates of prices paid and prices received decreased in May, with firms expecting price growth to moderate.
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
However, gold’s “advance remained moderate amid ongoing monetary pressures,” the senior market analyst adds, noting central banks could maintain their restrictive monetary-policy stance for longer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Someone like MEP Raphael Glucksmann, of the small Place Publique party, could become a rallying point for moderate left-centre voters and draw them away from Philippe.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Mrs. Bradley said Peer Communications was her favorite class to teach—or moderate, as she called it.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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