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moderator

[mod-uh-ray-ter] / ˈmɒd əˌreɪ tər /


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Less than half an hour into the first debate between the two candidates for New Hampshire’s open Senate seat, the moderator put his foot in his mouth.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

In a reactor, heavy water serves as a neutron moderator, meaning it slows down the neutrons released during fission.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Barabak: More explicitly, Hilton is asked by moderator Dana Bash if he seconds President Trump’s plan to let AI companies police themselves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“We are discussing the best way to discourage these larger brands to infiltrate possibly the very last place on the internet for genuine company reviews and feedback,” the moderator added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

That the student council was in open revolt against Mr. Davies, the moderator, without Nicole around.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

About half started taking a GLP-1 without telling their doctor, estimates Sara Blouin, a 37-year-old Passaic County, N.J., mother and one of the group’s moderators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Bass’ barrages got to Raman more than a few times, leading her to talk over the NBC and Telemundo moderators or even shush them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

We recently shared Katie Deighton’s fascinating look at the growing skirmishes between marketers who want to use Reddit to influence AI chatbots and Reddit moderators who want nothing of the sort.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Hilton’s sister, Barbara Giarraffa, frightened fans and TikTok moderators were among those who called authorities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Half an hour was the time allotted for each haranguer; when this was expired, the moderators were seen to look at their watches.

From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Fanny Trollope


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