modest
Example Sentences
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An uptick in production, even modest, would translate into additional revenue for oil-producing states in the form of royalties and tax revenue.
For those caught out in the open, there are no underground car parks to dash to in this modest town.
From Barron's
Current production methods consume large amounts of costly material while delivering relatively modest yields.
From Science Daily
That includes any softening in the Fed’s language around future rate cuts, a signal that even the modest easing Wall Street had been counting on later this year is now in doubt.
From Barron's
That includes any softening in the Fed’s language around future rate cuts, a signal that even the modest easing Wall Street had been counting on later this year is now in doubt.
From Barron's
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