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Starbucks may be closing 36 locations in Southern California as the chain looks to pare down its store count and shut underperforming coffee houses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Such arguments are meant to pare down complicated, systemic issues into a series of individual choices.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data combined with a slight reduction in inflation have caused investors to pare back their expectations for when the Fed will hike rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

It worked to pare down menus and offer dinner deals, and rolled out items like slow-braised pot roast and hash-brown casserole shepherd’s pie.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

It was necessary to pare down faith to a set of core beliefs in order to make it defensible.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

First, the order pares the list of recommended immunizations to 11 diseases from 17.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Siemens Energy pares losses to fall 4.8%, while GE Vernova shares fall 5% premarket.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Her style, she explains, pares food down to its essentials, and she rarely uses more than three colours to aid wearability.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

CrowdStrike pares back the last session’s losses following an upgrade at Wolfe Research.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

The Old Dominion was accustomed to thinking of itself as primus inter pares in any confederation of states.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

This latest decline is down not just to hot weather, which has been slightly mitigated by recent rainfall, but also a reduction in cultivated areas -- pared back 1.9 percent in the past year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Both main contracts fell Monday, extending Friday's drop, though the losses were pared by news that Yemen had started a new military operation to retake all territory held by the Houthis.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Nasdaq futures pared earlier gains but still rose as investors balance AI enthusiasm with an increasingly gloomy macroeconomic picture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

As a result, those two companies have pared back their spending on buybacks in recent quarters.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was to be in college, at Stanford, that my religious faith would seem to me suddenly pared.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

That floor holds about 35,000 square feet of gallery space, so its closing represents a significant paring back for a period of time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Shares of the Seoul-based AI cloud-computing company fell as much as 36% from their initial public offering price to 58,300 won in afternoon trading Tuesday, before paring losses to trade at 58,600 won.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

On Thursday, the yield rose to an intraday high of 5.732%, the highest yield seen since June 2002, according to FactSet data, before paring gains to 5.661%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

On Thursday, the 30-year yield rose to an intraday high of 5.732%, the highest level seen since June 2002, according to FactSet data, before paring its gains to 5.661%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

He nodded at the couch behind him, then went back to paring the stalks of fresh cilantro from the colander next to him.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram