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stripped down

[stript-doun] / ˈstrɪptˈdaʊn /




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Bieber gave an early performance during the 68th Grammy Awards with a stripped-down rendition of his Grammy-nominated song “Yukon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

A stripped-down hypothetical can illustrate the point: Suppose a married couple has $100,000 in adjusted gross income, and now they want to switch $10,000 from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

But in many ways, it’s something better, offering proof positive that Springsteen’s stripped-down version of “Nebraska” was the right artistic choice.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025

But perhaps a bigger factor was the release of Deep Seek’s stripped-down AI model in January, which raised the prospect of an AI future with far less power demand than investors had thought.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

There was a stripped-down quality to her life, a kindling starkness, without parents and friends and home, the familiar landmarks that made her who she was.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie