brink
Example Sentences
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But is Iran’s regime really on the brink of signing?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Chwalinska had only come through Grand Slam qualifying in two of her previous 14 attempts, but winning nine matches in a row put her on the brink of history.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Market breadth is poor and breadth oscillators are on the brink of sell signals.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
JetBlue Chief Executive Joanna Geraghty wrote a message to employees in April that said the airline isn’t on the brink of bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
I was on the brink of tears, but I fought to keep them in.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing brink
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