retrench
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At the time, Iger said Disney had been pumping out too many shows and movies to compete with Netflix and needed to retrench.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
It even stands to benefit if consumers retrench.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
CVS Chief Executive David Joyner said in an interview that the Oak Street business needs to retrench, after coming under pressure from higher medical costs and regulatory changes in the Medicare business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
"If consumers retrench... the entire economy is going to go down with it," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025
I am thinking seriously of retrenchment; but first, Tom, one must have something to retrench upon.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II by Lever, Charles James
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