Sentence examples for trimming forces from inspiring English sources

For all the talk in Washington of trimming forces in Bosnia, Camp Connor emanates permanence.

The outer edges of the secretary of state's powers have been trimmed: forced relocation, outright bans on internet and phone use, and the more extreme prohibitions on association with others, will be dropped.

Like many struggling businesses, book publishers are cutting costs and trimming work forces.

Companies have been trimming work forces for months now, to control costs and stay competitive in a weak economy.

The review's plans for trimming the forces and slowing weapons programmes, together with schemes for privatising and outsourcing parts of the defence infrastructure, were expected to save $6 billion-$billion-$7 billion

He wonders if some strategies are just designed to avoid trimming the force.

Members of the American-led coalition are also moving to trim their forces.

Cigna, the No. 3 insurer behind Aetna and the UnitedHealth Group, provides employers with managed health care coverage, group life, accident and disability insurance, pension, 401(k) and other benefits plans that could be affected by trimmed work forces.

The problem has persisted for years, city officials said, but the brazenness of the most recent illegal trim forced them to act.

German manufacturers are still mired in a recession and are trimming back work forces.

She said the savings will include cutting 10,000 jobs in the federal administration, reducing special parental allowances for the unemployed and trimming the armed forces.