trim
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The decline would trim the stock’s 12-month gain to just 10%.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
So it’s a good time to trim your viewing habits — along with your streaming spending.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
While income at its French retail arm was stronger, the lender would have needed to trim costs further to drive a more positive reaction from the market, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Brass hardware from Corston Architectural Detail, chalk pastels and bold wood trim painted a marigold color brought everything together.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Trees pop up along the sidewalks and the run-down apartments turn into houses with nice cars parked in front and fresh-painted trim around the windows.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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