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edge

noun as in advantage

verb as in border, trim

verb as in defeat narrowly

verb as in sharpen

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"Ultimately the best team generally wins Test matches but this one, it's on a bit more of a knife edge of conditions."

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The Australian, who trails Norris by 24 points in the championship with two races to go, edged the Briton by 0.058 seconds in the only session before sprint qualifying, which starts at 17:30 GMT.

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The cool blues of “Winter” are raked through with rich purple, as hints of evergreens creep in from the edges.

Draghi, a former Italian prime minister, wants European industrial giants to pool investments in strategic sectors such as semiconductors to help the continent regain an edge.

Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul and Jakarta fell, while Tokyo was marginally lower and Sydney, Singapore, Taipei and Wellington all edged into the green.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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