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moderation

[mod-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Coffee enemas are likely not harmful when done in moderation, but we don’t have much more than anecdotal evidence at this point to indicate that they’re helpful either.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Soft demand, driven by inflation, health trends, and moderation, led to Heineken’s total volume falling 1.2% last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

But Hera Hussain is worried that cultural sensitivities are not recognised by tech companies, where reported images are often first assessed by an AI moderation system trained largely to detect nudity.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

The moderation in growth from this year’s projected 2% is owing to a slowdown in real income growth and consumer spending.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

During my evidence-in-chief I preached moderation and reaffirmed the ANC’s commitment to nonviolent struggle.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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