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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

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

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Gomez’s letter to Disney Chief Executive Josh D’Amaro cited FCC investigations into ABC’s “The View” and its debate moderation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

There is a familiar litany of criticisms levelled at the big players, including sorting users into "filter bubbles", unevenly-enforced moderation and addictive design.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Theresa began to talk about moderation, and how too much laughing upset the digestive process, but that was funny too.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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