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edge

[ej] / ɛdʒ /






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And on my last morning along the river, I got up early and met Keith Chandler of Jenner-based Watertreks Ecotours at water’s edge.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

And truck buyers are often deeply loyal so the Detroit companies hunt for any edge to convince customers to switch allegiances.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Clients have drifted away from Song Oh-soon's fortune-telling village on the edge of Seoul, preferring online AI-powered divination to the centuries-old prophesying tradition still practised there.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

By the third image in the sequence, the two objects line up, and Earth briefly disappears behind the shadowed edge of the small moon.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

At the edge of a clearing we see a deer grazing on the long grasses.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

These cells gather around the edges of damaged brain regions and help rebuild the lost astrocyte network.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

For his base, those rough edges are part of the appeal.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

According to the Guardian, astronomers were unable to confirm the impact, “possibly because the impact site was close to the visible edges of the moon.”

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

“Then, I start with loops around the edges and work my way in,” he continued.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Beyond its jagged edges I saw deep water through the mist.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

Meanwhile, legacy rivals stagnated: Stellantis gained just 6%, Volkswagen edged up 2.6%, and Renault fell 4.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Headline inflation likely edged up to 2.0% in July, from June’s 1.9% increase, said ANZ Research’s Krystal Tan.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Innovations in sports science have edged athletes closer too.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Shanghai, Wellington, Taipei and Manila all edged down but there were gains in Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore and Seoul.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

I edged into the doorway to stand against the wall, still holding Patch’s hand.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

In other words, the lower Russian River is edging up-market.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The quiet buyer is edging toward the exit.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

—Gold futures held below $4,000 a troy ounce in early European trade, edging up 0.2% to $3,998.60.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Miroslav Klose won it with five in 2006, as did Thomas Muller in 2010, edging out Diego Forlan, Wesley Sneijder and David Villa on assists.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Then the car door opened and shut, and the motor went broom-broom and, edging off with a crunch of gravel, faded into the distance.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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