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  • present participle of trim.
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trimming

[trim-ing] / ˈtrɪm ɪŋ /






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While the logistics of it can be "last-minute", he says, there are some players he knows he will be trimming, including Chelsea captain Reece James.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Global airlines responded by cutting capacity, mostly by trimming less profitable and less popular flights, such as those connecting smaller cities or flying very early or very late in the day.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

If possible, residents should hold off on tree trimming or vegetation clearing during nesting season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Some were horrified; others suggested the trimming is a necessary trade-off.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

He is not to be dazzled with trimming or fins or doodads and he is not required by his status to buy a new model every year or so to maintain social face.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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