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moderation

[mod-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Mitchell’s self-imposed moderation might not look radical at first.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

A TikTok spokesman said its automated moderation systems flagged the livestream within minutes to the company's US moderation team for review.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

“Traditionally, it isn’t so much about somebody being more moderate,” he said, in part because voters can’t always discern moderation among candidates of an opposing party.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

It also stressed the need for greater transparency around how social media works as "opaque algorithms and content moderation hampers the ability of young users to understand why certain content is recommended, suppressed or removed".

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

It ended, again in a gesture of ostentatious moderation, with the unadorned signature: “G. Washington, United States.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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