shed up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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French video games giant Ubisoft said Monday it aims to shed up to 200 staff at its Paris headquarters, days after investors gave a frosty reception to a drastic restructuring plan.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
The company said in a statement on Tuesday that it would shed up to 2,500 roles out of its total staff of 42,000.
From Reuters • Oct. 17, 2023
A drug that can help people shed up to 10% of their body weight has been approved for use by NHS Scotland.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2023
And a single cat can shed up to a billion oocysts in its faeces during the initial infection.
From Nature • Mar. 28, 2017
The glass roof was put on as soon as the glass arrived; it slanted at an angle of perhaps forty degrees from the front of the shed up to the eaves of the barn.
From A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)
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