moderate
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As oil prices retreat, inflation is expected to moderate, but remain above the Fed’s 2% annual target.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
"While moderate training reduced fat mass, it also caused a small decline in lean muscle," she said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
However, not only is this moderate version of TRE more feasible, it is safer because it doesn’t require skipping breakfast, which has consistently been associated with increased mortality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
“If inflation and energy prices moderate in the months ahead, consumer spending growth should remain on a relatively solid footing,” said Eugenio Aleman, chief economist at Raymond James.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
By spreading relatively moderate losses among many big companies, North Korea concealed how bad a risk it was.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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