trimming
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Daiwa upgrades the stock to buy from hold while trimming its target price to 120,000 won from 130,000 won.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Large Medicare Advantage insurers are also trimming many of the extra benefits that are popular with seniors—things like dental plans, coverage for over-the-counter health products and transportation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
In May 2024, Carrey lowered the price again to $21.9 million before trimming it to $19.75 million that September.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
JPM cuts its recommendation on Schneider to neutral from overweight, while trimming its price target to 310 euros from 345 euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Like mowing his lawn, and trimming his peonies.”
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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And yes, despite your editor’s constant trimmings, you’ll still kick off emphatic sentences with “Yes” more than 50 times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
For income investors with a value bent, those six have the ingredients of a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
We try to use as much of the ingredient as possible—repurposing trimmings into stocks or using leftovers creatively.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2025
Row upon row of elaborate trimmings are composed of interlocking streams of fluid silver, their chain-like pattern more visually felt than precisely illustrated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Her very special marinated goose, smoked turkey, and honey-glazed ham and all the trimmings made the base of a meal that everybody contributed to.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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