moderately

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Researchers also found that one immune gene that appeared only moderately important in laboratory tests became clearly important under natural environmental conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 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

Koalas can endure tough conditions in the Australian bush but prolonged exposure to even moderately hot weather can increase their risk of heat-related death, researchers said on Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Let’s say I’m a moderately well-off single taxpayer with an income of $200,000, so I will owe about $37K in taxes.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

SCORPIUS: Well, it is a moderately cold day.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling