Moderate
Moderate noun - A person who holds moderate views.
Radicals
Moderate is an antonym for radicals in topics: fundamental, deviating by extremes, often extreme change.
Both words in one sentence
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This is the final straw that convinces the moderate leftists to join the right in handing the radicals a crushing electoral defeat — and with it, preventing the French left from becoming completely discredited by them.
Source: Literature / Malê Rising -
Moderate 19th Century liberals argued that everything was going fine but was derailed by radicals who were greedy for voting rights they didn't merit, rather than trusting in their carefully voted-in elites.
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