moderately
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But the characterizations are too flimsy, the world only moderately textured.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
This dire situation is projected to get only moderately better over the next year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
A more realistic grading might see us talk about moderately processed, heavily processed, very heavily processed, and then ultraprocessed, or something similar.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Nasdaq declined as shares of SpaceX slipped on the first day of the rocket maker’s inclusion, while the Dow rose moderately,.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The country around the lake was moderately hilly, but the hills were small— almost hummocks—and there were very few rocks except to his left.
From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
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