retrench
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He added that, unlike in 2010, Democrats likely won’t be able to retrench themselves following big wins, because 2026 does not precede a redistricting year.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
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
Age exacts less of life; it will not be hard for us to retrench our expenses somewhat.
From The Eichhofs A Romance by Reichenbach, Moritz von
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