as in chairperson
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 moderator
The book launch will take place in Washington, D.C. on April 30 with former First Lady Michelle Obama sitting down with Knowles as the event’s moderator.
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Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
Everything was done as the panelists, moderators, and the public at large were all embedded together while eating.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 18 Mar. 2025
But the duo will be part of a regular ensemble that also includes political insight from Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan and immersive weather reports from chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn.
—Kyler Alvord, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
The company is set to launch the official version with the Galaxy S25 series today and there’s a massive hype for the One UI 7… While the release date remains unknown, Samsung moderator’s confirmation is a positive news for Galaxy fans.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
Everything was done as the panelists, moderators, and the public at large were all embedded together while eating.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 18 Mar. 2025
But the duo will be part of a regular ensemble that also includes political insight from Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan and immersive weather reports from chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn.
—Kyler Alvord, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
The company is set to launch the official version with the Galaxy S25 series today and there’s a massive hype for the One UI 7… While the release date remains unknown, Samsung moderator’s confirmation is a positive news for Galaxy fans.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moderator
Noun
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Read the Save Our Society from Drugs proposal The organization board chairperson didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.—
Lawrence Mower,
Miami Herald,
12 Apr. 2025
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The entertainment and business mogul, who serves as the chairperson and president of LA28 Olympics, followed the costume designers and doubled down on the need for such high-profile events like Vogue World: Hollywood.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The online store is operated by the family rather than the president’s campaign committee.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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The first-term lawmaker is the only incumbent Senate Democrat up for reelection in 2026 in a state carried by Trump, with a path to victory that hinges on winning over voters who supported the president and turning out a frustrated Democratic base.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Apr. 2025
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Murdoch, 94, serves as chairman emeritus of Fox Corp., parent of Fox News, as well as News Corp, which owns Dow Jones & Co., publisher of the Wall Street Journal.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2025
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The organization’s finance chairman, Chris Korge, told NBC News that no action can be taken against Hogg without changing the bylaws.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Moderator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moderator. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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