moderated

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The health benefits of tea are clear, but its consumption in processed forms like bottled tea and bubble tea should be moderated due to added sugars and preservatives.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Quarter-to-date trends remain constructive, with strong monetization continuing to offset softer betting activity, though the quarter’s earlier signs of handle stabilization moderated materially in week seven.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“Given the varied performance at the brand level, we are taking a moderated view of full-year revenue growth,” Chief Executive Richard Dickson told analysts on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Beijing has moderated its diplomatic style as it likely recognised uncomfortable realities.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Time had moderated his early impulse for growth and he was a man of average height marked by smallpox scars, but his amazing power for manual destruction remained intact.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez