cliff's edge
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The fatal accident underscored just how narrow the distance between traffic and the cliff’s edge has become and marks the latest driving incident associated with steep roads in Santa Cruz County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
A huge landslide has left Sicilian homes teering on a cliff’s edge.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026
He said the boy had “started getting a bit moody”, and that he warned him not to cross a safety fence close to the cliff’s edge.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2024
But here, too, Iran seems to understand that it is near the cliff’s edge.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023
The fool took his opportunity to escape from the cliff’s edge, heading away from Håkon and yelling as he pulled more watery missiles out of the river.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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