trimmed
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U.K. pharmaceutical giant GSK on Tuesday struck a $10.6 billion deal to buy U.S.-listed biotech company Nuvalent, its biggest acquisition in eight years as it seeks to bolster the cancer portfolio it had previously trimmed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Klein walked in a run, which trimmed the Dodgers’ lead to 6-5.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
While the trimmed mean usually sends a reliable signal about where overall inflation will trend, Logan said it’s not as trustworthy at the moment.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
On Tuesday, England trimmed their initial 15-man squad down to 12 players.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
A doctor, an older man half my dad’s size with a bald head and a short, trimmed beard walked in like he was already late for a tennis class.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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