edge out
Example Sentences
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“Vanguard has been able to edge out BlackRock…because of their brand and structure,” says Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
This means people often vote for countries where they see some historic allegiance, or vote tactically to edge out old rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
Her combined time of 3:57:93 over four heats was enough to edge out Germany's Laura Nolte by just 0.04 seconds and compatriot Kaillie Armbruster Humphries by 0.12secs.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Versatility helped Marcus, who was on the bench for the first Lions Test in the summer, edge out Northampton's Fin for England's final two autumn internationals.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Nim squatted at the edge, out of the way of the wind and stink.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
