But the point-one percent jump in the unemployment rate from May was more modest than had been anticipated.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

But he said there needs to be a way to provide health insurance to those of modest means.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

And the U.S. and the 16 nation Eurozone can expect modest but continued expansion even as job growth continues to lag in the new year.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

But at a press conference in Paris, the researchers says it produced only modest results.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

"Comprehensive reform, not modest repairs at the margin, but new rules of the game.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

But even by modest accounts, Yemen's economy is growing.

VOA: standard.2010.04.20

I think there's at least and I'm not going into any specifics but I think there's at least some chance of a modest acceleration But,because of the way General Odierno sees things going, that remains to be seen,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.29