edged
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Combe is the defending champion, having edged Hanne Thomsen of Santa Rosa Montgomery by five hundredths of a second in the finals last year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The two-year Treasury yield edged lower 0.2 basis points to 4.022%; the 10-year yield fell 1 bp to 4.440%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But by Thursday evening, negotiators had edged toward a deal to extend their fragile ceasefire for 60 days, though approval from President Donald Trump was still needed, US sources told AFP.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Sales climbed to $5.16 billion from $3.18 billion last year and edged past the $5.07 billion Wall Street had forecast.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
I edged closer, trying to draw her attention, but she was wholly absorbed in listening to her mother, who was explaining how cramp bark and motherwort should be administered to treat post-birth contractions.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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