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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 of Thursday, 48.7% of California was experiencing abnormally dry conditions, and an additional 7.59% of the state was experiencing moderate drought, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Eventually, Ford can earn $3 a share as EV losses moderate.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The rollout of electric trucks from 2H should also help moderate fuel consumption, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He can probably walk about 45 minutes at a steady, moderate pace.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

While he was drinking his moderate allowance, he said, with nothing to lead up to it, and after having appeared rather fidgety,—

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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