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What is 'moderation'?

Brad Pitt's decision to drink 'in moderation' highlights a common approach to alcohol. For many, this means consuming small amounts, avoiding excessive drinking, and being mindful of the effects. It's about finding a balance that allows for enjoyment without the negative consequences often associated with heavy alcohol use, as Pitt suggests it helps him remain 'professional'.

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