trimmed

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This means full-year consensus estimates for easyJet’s headline pretax profit could be trimmed further, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The euro trimmed its fall slightly after marginally better-than-expected flash estimate German PMI data for May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

For the EU as a whole, Brussels trimmed its 2027 growth forecast to 1.4 percent from 1.5 percent.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

But Santander’s Stephen Stanley, a proponent of trimmed mean inflation models, cautions that this, too, may be poised to accelerate due to second-round effects from the oil shock and the ongoing impacts from higher tariffs.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

I didn't care where Hemingway drank or Alice B. Toklas had her mustache trimmed.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris