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more modest
adjective as in shy
adjective as in limited, ordinary
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They’ve sometimes relied on a more modest backup option: asking judges to acknowledge rights to access abortion in cases of threats to life or health.
U.S. growth has been strong, unemployment very low, and inflation — which soared in 2022 — has come down to much more modest levels.
The president has proposed raising capital gains taxes to a top rate of almost 40%; Harris said she would raise them to a more modest 28%.
The Royal Navy's carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, sailing nearby, provided a reminder of Europe's more modest defences.
That means that large homes in affluent areas like north Down currently pay the same rates as much more modest detached houses.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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