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moderators

noun

plural of moderator

as in chairpersons

a person in charge of a meeting the moderator should make sure that everyone gets a chance to speak

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Recent Examples of moderators Hilton’s sister, Barbara Giarraffa, frightened fans and TikTok moderators were among those who called authorities. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Matt Black and Ryan Polly direct the story of a demonic entity that stalks message board moderators. — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026 Local independent bookstores remain key partners in the festival, helping recommend moderators, and identify the writers San Diego readers most want to hear from. — Maya Santiago, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 In contrast, fast-spectrum reactors operate without water moderators. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026 On Reddit, for example, some subreddit moderators would prefer to ban users who use hateful or violent rhetoric. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2026 However, many volunteer moderators are expressing strong opposition, arguing that Rules Hub is currently inadequate and cannot replicate Automod's complex functionalities. — Emma Woollacott, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 In the early days, platforms often relied on users to flag inappropriate posts and human moderators to parse through potential violations. — Margaux MacColl, Vanity Fair, 6 Aug. 2026

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There have been four different PCB chairpersons since 2022 and each has brought in a different vision and a new set of executives to run the board.

— Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
The existing committee chairpersons are tasked with facilitating meetings and placing items on their agendas.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026

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In truth, presidents do not spend much time thinking about space in general, or NASA in particular.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 30 Aug. 2026
In that span, the United States has had 10 presidents, but the Eagles have released only seven studio albums, six of them during the first decade.

— Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 30 Aug. 2026

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