trim
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He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
CEO Philipp Navratil’s challenge is to revive sales, trim fat from a business that has strayed beyond its core brands, and bring stability after years of turmoil.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Management plans to trim those even further, to 12 to 14 months.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“Smaller trim sizes have an intimacy. … You want to echo what’s going on in the text as an experience for the reader.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“Thirty-foot Seawind ketch. Twenty-five years old—fiberglass hull but a lot of solid wood trim topside.”
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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