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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stripping (down)
Verb
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Forever Goldy® Arborvitae grows quickly while maintaining a tight, pyramidal form without pruning.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Kirby told employees earlier in March that the airline is preparing for oil to stay above $100 a barrel through 2027 and is pruning some of its flights in the near term.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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Start by trimming the tough, dry ends off the bunch and chop them into little logs.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Apr. 2026
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Get a hedge-and-branch trimming bundle at a huge discount.—
Andrew P. Collins,
The Drive,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Stripping (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stripping%20%28down%29. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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