moderate
Example Sentences
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The rollout of electric trucks from 2H should also help moderate fuel consumption, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
He can probably walk about 45 minutes at a steady, moderate pace.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
He was broadly repeating what the country's former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, a moderate, had written a few days earlier in an article in the US publication Foreign Affairs.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
He expects inflation-adjusted consumer spending to post a moderate gain of around 2% this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Instead of producing beams with high energies but a low current like the cyclotron’s—that is, protons that were speedy but few in number—his goal was to produce protons with moderate energies but in great profusion.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
