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moderation

moderation
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    • the action of lessening in severity or intensity
    "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"

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    moderation
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the trait of avoiding excesses

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      moderation
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        • a change for the better

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        moderation
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          • quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

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          1. Moderation in all things.
          2. Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
          3. It's best to drink in moderation.
          4. Drunk in moderation, alcohol is not harmful.
          5. Happiness is a question of moderation.
          6. It's better to drink in moderation.
          7. As there must be moderation in other things, so there must be moderation in self-criticism.
          8. Even after sunset there was little moderation in the temperature.
          9. It's all right to drink, but drink in moderation.
          10. Good health is inseparable from exercise and moderation.
          11. He is the kind of man who cannot do anything in moderation, but always goes to extremes.
          12. While laughing is allowed, it is most dishonest to laugh out loud or to extend one's laughter beyond the limits of a just moderation; the Holy Ghost teaches us that it is the character of a madman to raise one's voice while laughing.
          13. Now it is true that I believe this country is following a dangerous trend when it permits too great a degree of centralization of governmental functions. I oppose this — in some instances the fight is a rather desperate one. But to attain any success it is quite clear that the Federal government cannot avoid or escape responsibilities which the mass of the people firmly believe should be undertaken by it. The political processes of our country are such that if a rule of reason is not applied in this effort, we will lose everything — even to a possible and drastic change in the Constitution. This is what I mean by my constant insistence upon "moderation" in government.
          14. it shall not encourage immoderate consumption of alcohol or present abstinence or moderation in a negative light;
          15. in order to reduce inflation and improve competitiveness, promote wage moderation in the public and private sector,