shedding

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The sports-car maker is doubling down on its strategic turnaround efforts by shedding further non-core assets, as its new chief looks to streamline the automaker and boost profit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A major twin study is shedding new light on the long running debate over nature versus nurture, suggesting that genetics may play a far larger role in future success than many people realize.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The state’s vaunted defense industry was shedding tens of thousands of jobs with the closure of military bases after the end of the Cold War.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Shares of Microsoft are the biggest underperformer among the group, shedding 12% year to date.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026

Suddenly he was shedding bronze feathers, which twirled away from him like a flock of frightened birds.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan