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Trimming a Polygon
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I think you'd have to use the Cut Faces Tool to get the line you'd want to trim *to* and then delete the faces beyond that line.
Using the Show Manipulator tool on the Cut Faces history item in the Channel Box will allow you to fine-tune the position of the cut.
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