11.   He promised in his campaign to trim the deficit.

12.   In his first three weeks in power, de la Rua has governed cautiously, offering few initiatives apart from the plans to trim the deficit.

13.   Investors have been urging spending cuts rather than higher taxes to trim the deficit rather than.

14.   It must focus instead on trimming its deficit, one of the highest in Canada.

15.   Nonetheless, the Mountaineers rebounded behind West and Brent Solheim to trim the deficit in the final eight minutes.

16.   Striking public sector workers once again insisted the government abandon plans to cut welfare benefits as a way to trim its deficit to qualify for European currency union.

17.   The biggest price growth was for postal rates and services, which the government increased earlier this year to trim its deficit.

18.   The German government is trying to limit pay increases to trim its deficit to meet the requirements for monetary union.

19.   When Yale twice trimmed the deficit to seven points in the second half, Earl played Superman.

20.   Baskets by Aja Brown and Mansfield trimmed the deficit to six by the midpoint of the second half.