Sentence examples for trim money from inspiring English sources

But one proposal now circulating at the Pentagon would trim money allocated to the Future Combat System and slow the onset of its deployment by at least two years, from 2008 to 2010.

— ROBERT PEAR The Defense Department's proposed $526.6 billion base budget trims money for the Army, which has carried the bulk of the combat operations over the past decade, while calling for $2.4 billion over five years to conduct another round of politically difficult base closings, which Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said would deliver "significant savings" over the long term.

The maps made reform seem relatively easy to many in Congress, some of whom demanded the administration simply trim the money Medicare pays to hospitals and doctors in the brown zones.

Embossed leather photo albums with gold trim cost money.

Contending with a recession, Oklahoma lawmakers cut the education budget 4percentt more last week, trimming away money that some schools had already spent.

Congress's last-minute deal to raise taxes this week will offset some of these sources of growth, since higher taxes trim how much money consumers have available each month.

MONEY AND INTEREST RATES  Spain, which is joining EMU, trimmed its key money rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%.

But seven blocks of the traditional route were trimmed to save money on police officers and other costs.

This is just playing with time: most of the money trimmed off the deficit now will swell future deficits.

What household expenses have you trimmed to save money?

In San Francisco, he lived off food stamps and trimmed weed for money, so he concluded he didn't have much going on there and decided to move to New York for something new.