1.   The bill would trim the number of immigrants to the US.

2.   Analysts have speculated in recent weeks that Microsoft would trim the number of units available at launch and push back the release because of production glitches.

3.   And he has talked insistently about trimming the number of Olympic sports.

4.   As chains consolidate and grow, they are trimming the number of items they put on their shelves and focusing on known brands that sell.

5.   Each time McDonald got closer to the national record, Reel would trim that number of inches off the piece of cardboard until he reached the mark.

6.   Gucci used the respite to return to profitability by overhauling its products and trimming the number of items that carry the Gucci name.

7.   Having the rodeo during Halloween probably contributed to the dip in attendance, as did trimming the number of horse shows and rodeos by two each.

8.   It is the nature of stock analysts to offer optimistic longer-term forecasts and trim their numbers over time.

9.   The company is trimming staff numbers in its domestic business and beefing up personal abroad.

10.   Rawlings said he intended to trim the number of Cabinet ministers in his next government as a way of curbing waste in government expenditure.