edged
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Eurozone government bond yields edged lower, tracking their Treasury peers, with little in the way of new impulses for the eurozone this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
The S&P 500 edged up less than 0.1% Thursday to close nearly flat, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.8%, with both benchmarks booking weekly gains alongside the Dow.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 5, 2026
Phil Salt edged the first ball of the chase behind, then Jos Buttler clipped to mid-wicket, also for a duck, both off Arshdeep Singh.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
Global food prices edged lower in June as cereals, sugar and dairy products became less expensive, though an intense El Nino added uncertainty to production outlooks, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
The Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and Merrill Lynch people, who were headed downtown, edged to the front—though when Danny thought about it, few Goldman people actually rode the train anymore.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
