moderately
Example Sentences
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This dire situation is projected to get only moderately better over the next year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
A more realistic grading might see us talk about moderately processed, heavily processed, very heavily processed, and then ultraprocessed, or something similar.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Nasdaq declined as shares of SpaceX slipped on the first day of the rocket maker’s inclusion, while the Dow rose moderately,.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
One worker said: "There is immense pressure on staff - we are mildly to moderately short-staffed all the time."
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
No one had ever questioned that DNA was a moderately strong acid.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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