trimming

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He recommends trimming tech holdings, rebalancing portfolios with more bonds, and adding exposure to Europe, not fleeing U.S. stocks altogether.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The Cleveland Fed’s median CPI, which picks the midpoint item rather than trimming the ends, is running near headline inflation.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

A major study with a 10-year follow-up has found that trimming a damaged meniscus does not improve symptoms or knee function when compared to a placebo procedure.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

It recommended trimming some of my international stocks and adding a “hedge sleeve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I sit on the stool and my mother stands behind me with the scissors, trimming.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth