slimming

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As part of a vast slimming down of its business, which has included selling some medical practices, UnitedHealth also said it completed the sale of Optum UK for $400 million.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

J&J spent the past few years slimming down its business to focus on six categories, one of which is immunology drugs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Ozempic is an injectable anti-diabetic treatment that became popular on social media for its slimming properties.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The coach’s irritation is no comfort to Baltimore fans, who have seen their team’s slimming playoff chances cut in half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

I’ve worn black today, because I’ve heard so often that it’s supposed to be slimming.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan