brink
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“Apple may be on the brink of some real AI sizzle,” Reitzes said in a note published Tuesday.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Suddenly, the half-empty carton of cream in the fridge, the berries on the brink of collapse and the hamburger buns lingering in the bread box stop looking like scraps and start looking like material.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
William Osula scores twice as Newcastle soundly defeat West Ham United 3-1, to leave Nuno Espirito Santo's side on the brink of relegation from the Premier League.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Its economy appeared on the brink of recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
He took up the rope and made it fast over the stump nearest to the brink; then the other end he tied about his own waist.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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