cutting edge
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Bakker jokingly described the team’s process as “using the most cutting edge technology,” before noting that the technique is actually inspired by Roman innovation from more than 2,000 years ago.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
Artificial intelligence has been the engine of the bull market, and SpaceX is a potential test of how strong investor appetite remains for everything cutting edge.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
At the cutting edge of meteorological science, they are made by studying large weather patterns – called teleconnections.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The Olin Stephens-designed vessel may not have been cutting edge, but it remained fast–fast enough to rout its American competition and sweep the Australians in the Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The vibrasaw purred through heavy vines, parted tangled underbrush like a comb through wet hair, and sliced cleanly through metal when the odd misstroke brought the cutting edge down onto the track.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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