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  • present participle of trim.
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trimming

[trim-ing] / ˈtrɪm ɪŋ /






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While the logistics of it can be "last-minute", he says, there are some players he knows he will be trimming, including Chelsea captain Reece James.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Global airlines responded by cutting capacity, mostly by trimming less profitable and less popular flights, such as those connecting smaller cities or flying very early or very late in the day.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

If possible, residents should hold off on tree trimming or vegetation clearing during nesting season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Some observers in the crypto community saw the move as Trump Media trimming its Bitcoin holdings, likely at a significant loss.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

And it was going to be worse at school, where every kid would feel duty bound to do his or her part in trimming the new kid down to size.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder




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