shaving
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While shaving her year-end forecast from $5,200 to $5,000, Teves stays just above the analyst consensus of $4,844.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Because ethanol often trades at a discount to gasoline, E15 can be a few cents per gallon cheaper, shaving small amounts off average prices.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
The canal is a critical shortcut for cargo moving from Asia to Europe and the U.S., shaving one or two weeks off of sailing times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Arguably the most visible opposition to his edicts had been minor and limited - for example not enforcing regulations like the ban on shaving beards in regions controlled by Kabul group-aligned officials.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
While he was shaving, he remembered a few months earlier, President Johnson had shown him the hidden safe where he stashed top secret documents.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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