trimming

Example Sentences

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With no signs of reprieve on the way, airlines have begun trimming their schedules.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Seth Goldstein, an analyst at Morningstar who covers Tesla, told MarketWatch that he could see some investors trimming their portfolio in favor of SpaceX.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Compass Point downgrades Circle stock to Sell, trimming its price target to $77 from $79, citing margin concerns.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Most would do so by standardizing or trimming regulation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It was an old-fashioned-looking object made from black leather with lots of silver trimming, identical to the belt he was wearing.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques