shedding

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With little support in congress, he faces headwinds to cutting ministries and shedding state jobs, as well as his plans to build mega-prisons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The total U.S. labor market added just 164,000 jobs last year, with many other industries shedding jobs.

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

The finding may come as a surprise because many people assume that shedding excess weight naturally makes it easier to move more.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

That’s sent tremors across the globe, with the very tech-heavy Kospi index in South Korea shedding 8.1% on Monday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A palm tree sways in the breeze, its fronds brown and shedding.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm