as in to prune
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Verb
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And later, the persistent motions of weeding and pruning, weeding and pruning.—
Riley Robinson,
Christian Science Monitor,
15 May 2025 -
Also, pruning tomatoes and keeping excess foliage away from the soil will stave off soilborne diseases, including various fungal diseases that thrive in moist environments and attack your plants.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
10 May 2025
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The new console could certainly handle it, even if developers had to dumb down the graphics a smidge.—
Mitch Wallace,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Why dumb down what was once a sophisticated and nuanced show?—
Rich Heldenfels,
Boston Herald,
9 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The company also trimmed a smaller percentage of underperforming locations than Walmart has.—
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CNBC,
19 May 2025
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The canvas tote is trimmed in green leather, adding a subtle splash of color to the versatile bag.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
18 May 2025
Verb
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Identify one region or patient population to start with, measure the impact and refine the model before scaling. 5.—
Thanh Pham,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Here are nine classic nail polish shades that are as chic as they are refined, to be worn wherever, whenever, and with whatever.—
Jeanne Ballion,
Vogue,
15 May 2025
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“Strip (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strip%20%28down%29. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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