paring

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Paring the project down by concentrating on combat moves alone meant the Cranfield team worked fast.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024

Paring down the ingredient list to essentials was key, and happily shrimp, scallions, noodles and a flavorful dressing didn’t leave us needing more.

From Washington Times • Aug. 18, 2023

Paring away the less essential, being generous, practicing gratitude, staying in the present moment and finding purpose are ways of living urged repeatedly in the book.

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022

Paring back on trips and other discretionary expenses has allowed her to pay off about $10,000 of debt since 2020.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2021

This lay about north 74° west, was about fourteen miles distant, and called Paring.

From Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, by Giles, Ernest