moderation
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Alessandro Barreto, coordinator of the Justice Ministry's Ciberlab intelligence unit, slammed a "terrible failure in moderation" by Discord.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
An age, it bears adding, when X and Meta—Facebook and Instagram’s corporate owner—no longer emphasize stalwart moderation guardrails in the name of reducing “censorship” on their platforms.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 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
"This moderation may be in a climatological 30-year average temperature sense, but not for our weather."
From BBC ● 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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A Wrinkle in Time
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The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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