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That means trimming exposure to the companies most dependent on cheap capital: small-capitalization companies that are highly leveraged, unprofitable growth stocks and speculative businesses that constantly need to refinance.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Airlines have resumed trimming schedules through the end of the year, resulting in higher airfares for some destinations and worries about even more expensive tickets over major traveling holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The brokerage also lowers its 2027-2028 interest-expense forecasts for the Thai company by 6%-11% after trimming its effective interest-rate assumption to around 3.4% from 3.65%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Carrying that much stock is expensive, so the company is trimming costs where it can.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

“Like mowing his lawn, and trimming his peonies.”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

And yes, despite your editor’s constant trimmings, you’ll still kick off emphatic sentences with “Yes” more than 50 times.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

A typical turkey dinner with all the trimmings will cost about £32.45, according to research done for the BBC - a £1.24 or nearly 4% rise on last year.

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025

For income investors with a value bent, those six have the ingredients of a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings.

From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025

The residents in West Altadena questioned why the street wasn’t lined with “No Parking” signs typically in place during tree trimmings and why they weren’t notified about the work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025

And there's Herr Kaltenbach, the baker, who gives Helmuth extra apple-cake trimmings.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti