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[trim] / trɪm /








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CEO Philipp Navratil’s challenge is to revive sales, trim fat from a business that has strayed beyond its core brands, and bring stability after years of turmoil.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Management plans to trim those even further, to 12 to 14 months.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“Smaller trim sizes have an intimacy. … You want to echo what’s going on in the text as an experience for the reader.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Airbus was forced to trim its aircraft-delivery goal in 2022, 2024 and 2025 because of supply-chain snarls, as global bottlenecks stymied sourcing of assembly necessities from seats to toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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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