edge out

Example Sentences

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When not trying to edge out Gicurasi, Ubwuzu is beating up Imfura, another younger male whose defeat at the hands of Ubwuzu begins his ostracization from the group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Still, it has looked to edge out Novo, and Foundayo could be a way to do just that.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

These investors are able to edge out potential would-be homeowners, thanks to cash offers and quick closing times.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

It has been a similar story over the past fortnight, as the All Blacks finished strongly to edge out Ireland and Scotland.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

We fired Columbia’s rocket engine shortly after we swung around behind the moon’s left edge, out of touch with the earth for the first time in three days.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins