is trimming
- present progressive of trim (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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And now Optum is trimming 200,000 more people to return to tightly controlled physician networks.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025
Niccol is trimming the number of different store formats Starbucks uses and scaling back the installation of costly food and cold-drink-station equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2025
Stewart is trimming the upholstery material's edge when a producer says, “We’re done,” but she doesn’t stop cutting.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024
Video game developer Riot Games, which is behind the popular “League of Legends” multiplayer battle game, is trimming 11% of its staff.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
An old Indian, with a mahogany-coloured face, is trimming the grass on a grave by a mangrove swamp.
From Cabbages and Kings by Henry, O.