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moderate

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






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As his party swung to the right, the moderate Seymour had no problem with becoming a political afterthought.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

As credit costs moderate, loan growth revives and the bank executes on its liability and cost strategy, ROAs and ROEs should improve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Overall, the performance seems moderate, but not what I would expect given the time horizon.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Any attempt to directly moderate such messages, Waghre added, could require weakening those protections and raise broader concerns about privacy.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The days of back-channel negotiations—with moderate, middle-aged, wealthy black men speaking for poor residents of Hayti—were over.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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