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trimmed

  • past participle of trim.
  • past tense form of trim.

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At the moment, the Dallas Fed’s Trimmed Mean PCE Deflator External link measure suggests more benign inflation trends.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Trimmed of its subordinate characters and chorus, it was directed with minimalist fervor by R.B.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The fire attracted nationwide attention, with Life magazine's headline declaring "A Tragedy Trimmed in Mink."

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2025

Trimmed down as well as featuring additional interviews since it debuted in Sundance, this significant and provocative film is directed by Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2019

But there came an awful clatter From that elder tree, When he served them on a platter Hopper-hash and brick-dust batter Trimmed with celery!

From The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes by Wright, Blanche Fisher