pares
- present tense form of pare (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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It keeps a buy rating on IGO, but pares its target on the stock to A$10.00 from A$10.80.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Moderna pares early gains even as the drugmaker posts higher revenue and a narrower loss for the first quarter.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Her style, she explains, pares food down to its essentials, and she rarely uses more than three colours to aid wearability.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
“It basically pares down the science team to next to nothing and really operates the spacecraft with a minimal cadre,” he says.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 3, 2023
The Old Dominion was accustomed to thinking of itself as primus inter pares in any confederation of states.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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