And regardless of intensity, the public as a whole is remarkably united behind at least modest measures to restrict gun sales. (vox.com)
His small business rate relief (automatic payment) bill is, in his own words, «a genuinely modest measure» which will help small firms get through the recession. (politics.co.uk)
The judges form a virtual concert to advance the interests of gay rights and other parts of the liberal agenda, and those who would resist these initiatives, even with the most modest measures, are branded as the aggressors and the zealots. (firstthings.com)