edged
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Brent crude was down 0.8% to $92.40 a barrel, while WTI futures edged 0.7% lower to $89.43 a barrel after settling higher in the previous session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
—Bitcoin edged slightly higher but its recovery from last week’s heavy losses remains limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 -- which have hit multiple record highs this year -- both ended down while the broader Dow edged up.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Hong Kong was flat and Sydney edged down.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
He edged away, bobbing his thanks, and went on as fast as he dared up the other side of the field and through the hedgerow.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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