trimmer
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The Los Angeles Police Department is continuing its investigation into an officer-involved shooting that involved a man holding a tree trimmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Men with enormous beards that have never known the touch of a trimmer.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024
But this week critics accused Mr Hennessy of making the 77-year-old in the Miami courtroom look far younger and trimmer than he really is.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023
“We’ve never raced here before, it’s light airs and Kyle Langford, our wing trimmer, had to withdraw from the event. This is the one I see as a tough one for us.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
The man in front of me—David—is in it, next to my mother, his face a little smoother, his middle a little trimmer.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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The city sent trimmers to get to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
He encouraged residents to make their homes as fire-resistant as possible, getting out the weed trimmers, clearing roofs of leaves and digging under decks for dead vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
For example, at Share Bristol - A Library of Things, instead of borrowing books you can borrow sanders, hedge trimmers and popcorn makers amongst other items you're unlikely to use everyday.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2024
But purveyors of men’s shaving and personal grooming equipment are not hurting—market analysis from June 2022 indicates that instead of razors, men are now instead investing more in electric trimmers.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 7, 2023
Nail files, hedge trimmers, and homemade flamethrowers were more his speed.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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