as in waning
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as in decreasing
to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually
the wind began to moderate as the night wore on
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Recent Examples of moderating
John T. Harvey, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Tuesday morning began with a mixture of economic news that showed prices moderating further but a higher than forecast number of job openings in the most recent JOLTs report.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Sharing moderating duties will be CBS anchors Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024
The analysts are concerned about the moderating parks business.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
Who is moderating the vice-presidential debate?
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024
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That said, economists do not expect any significant deviation from our current low unemployment, solid GDP growth, and moderating inflation.
—John T. Harvey, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Tuesday morning began with a mixture of economic news that showed prices moderating further but a higher than forecast number of job openings in the most recent JOLTs report.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Sharing moderating duties will be CBS anchors Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024
The analysts are concerned about the moderating parks business.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
Who is moderating the vice-presidential debate?
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Moderating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moderating. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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