edge
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Lebanon has long teetered on the edge of being a failed state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The final putt — two feet, 10 inches — was appropriately dramatic, teetering along the left edge before curling back into the cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
But it’s no use simply changing your environment if you are in a relationship that makes you feel on edge, uneasy or even psychologically unsafe.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Hosting historically gives a nation an edge - and since the first World Cup in 1930, about one in four tournaments have been won by a country staging the competition.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The boys ventured to the edge of the platform, and Ma waved at me to stay with them as she tucked herself on the far side of a concrete pillar behind Ba and Mr. Lew.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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