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trimming

[trim-ing] / ˈtrɪm ɪŋ /






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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

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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