Definitions
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- adjective intermediate in size
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Examples
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"This means more volatility, because anyone that has a moderate-size trade to do can move the market more," Mr. Belton said.
Computers Drive Treasurys Trade Cynthia Lin 2011
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The Vogel Collection, consisting mostly of small to moderate-size works on paper will pose no display or storage problems for the Blanton, which has plenty of space in its large three-year-old building.
A Gift for Every State Anne S. Lewis 2009
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Texas's thriving epicenter and a mecca for music lovers, this moderate-size party town has heart, attitude and plenty of south-of-the-border flavor.
Austin, Texas 2008
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And perhaps emboldened by the Muscovite crowds that toppled statuary at KGB headquarters, Estonian officials on Thursday used a crane to lift Lenin from his pedestal at Toompea Castle, the government seat, to polite applause from a moderate-size crowd.
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"The Master & His Workshop" is a moderate-size exhibition by blockbuster standards: upstairs 46 genuine Rembrandt paintings and a separate section of 32 pictures by pupils and followers, and downstairs 85 of the master's drawings and prints contrasted with 11 drawings by lesser artists.
Real Deal Rembrandt 2008
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The latest word from the Pentagon is that "[t] he Intelligence Community estimates China will take until the end of this decade or later to produce a modern force capable of defeating a moderate-size adversary."
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And next to mass-produced asphalt shingles, all of them cost a small fortune, even on a moderate-size home.
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The new research is more precise, because the researchers were able to find pairs of moderate-size earthquakes near the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic that occurred years apart, yet shook the same ground in a nearly identical pattern.
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Even moderate-size objects required heavy mechanical assistance to move.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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Even moderate-size objects required heavy mechanical assistance to move.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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