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moderation

[mod-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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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

Many social media users complained that the AI fabrications make it increasingly difficult to distinguish between reality and fiction on tech platforms, many of which have scaled back content moderation.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The findings suggest that when it comes to coffee and brain health, moderation may be the key.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

She said the planning, teaching, marking and moderation of the NEAs had taken weeks, the "guidance has been quite vague" and "it doesn't seem sustainable".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

For the first time in his life, Bigwig had found himself driven to moderation and prudence.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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