have trimmed
- present perfect of trim.
Example Sentences
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“Most managers would have trimmed their position, but he’s gone for it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Airlines have trimmed routes and costs as fuel bills explode and wary passengers think twice about travel plans, a situation that could persist even if a fragile truce holds in the Middle East.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
Ministers have trimmed the actual tax rate pubs face, the so-called 'multiplier' in the complex calculation of business rates.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
Businesses have trimmed production to cope with softer sales and less customer demand triggered by the tariffs.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
Not that it made any difference, they would have trimmed him anyway, but it was three times in the very same place!
From Wunpost by Coolidge, Dane