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[trim] / trɪm /








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The recent rally may be a reason to trim exposure to small-cap stocks rather than add to it, Sagal said.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Finn urged Figma to trim its product suite down to its core design, coding, and virtual whiteboard tools.

From Barron's • May 28, 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

Airbus was forced to trim its aircraft-delivery goal in 2022, 2024 and 2025 because of supply-chain snarls, as global bottlenecks stymied sourcing of assembly necessities from seats to toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But you didn’t hear Granny complain about having to trim wicks, clean smoked-up lamp chimneys, and fool with kerosene when other ladies could just pull a ceiling cord to get light.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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