moderately

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Lower rates take some time, often more than a year, to have their positive impact on consumer and business demand, so the economy could expand moderately over this year and into 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The 23 hard-to-short stocks I listed in one of my December 2025 columns, for example, have since declined only moderately.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Valerie may be only moderately successful, but she isn’t a hack.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

On average, its dividend is moderately higher and its valuation somewhat lower than the ordinary S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

These developments were especially apparent on Tonga, Samoa, and the Societies, all of which were fertile, densely populated, and moderately large by Polynesian standards.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond