trimming
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It’s a more optic-friendly approach to trimming staff after mass layoffs in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Mohammed Ashim has been cutting hair and trimming beards for four years in Bengaluru.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Infosys drops after trimming its guidance and reporting a decline in earnings per share.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
For those staying put, drains in your driveway are a good option, and trimming back trees can keep branches from swinging wildly or falling on your house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Early one morning, Ramo said he had just seen Captain Orlov carefully trimming his beard so that it looked the way it did when he first came.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
A typical turkey dinner with all the trimmings will cost about £32.45, according to research done for the BBC - a £1.24 or nearly 4% rise on last year.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
For income investors with a value bent, those six have the ingredients of a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
Over the summer, James also bought an Austrian company that makes car trimmings and a sealings specialist in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
We try to use as much of the ingredient as possible—repurposing trimmings into stocks or using leftovers creatively.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2025
The day’s menu had been pasted on the glass and a special dinner with all the trimmings was laid out to attract customers.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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