trimmed

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The strait's effective closure has pushed up the price of jet fuel and some airlines have responded by increasing ticket prices, while others have trimmed capacity in a bid to attract hesitant customers.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Still, the utility said that over the past five years, it has received an average of just 17 complaints annually related to how trees were trimmed in Ann Arbor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Research from the Dallas Fed suggests trimmed mean is a better real-time indicator of inflation, as it sees through the noise to the underlying trend.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Others like Sixth Street Specialty Lending also trimmed their dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Oh, those wonderfully trimmed whiskers, those peerless ears.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck