moderate
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U.S. jet-fuel exports are likely to moderate only if gasoline and diesel prices rise, he added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Too many people face a "cliff-edge drop in income" when they retire, with more than three quarters not on course to save enough for a "moderate" lifestyle, a pensions trade body has warned.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The ECB’s wage tracker indicated in early May that negotiated wage growth is likely to moderate over the course of 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Bradley’s election transformed Los Angeles politics and began what has been, for the most part, a 50-year reign of moderate Democrats.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Maine, that most moderate of states, was having a killer heat wave.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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