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  • present participle of edge.
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edging

[ej-ing] / ˈɛdʒ ɪŋ /


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Now it is edging into Wall Street’s terrain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Seagate stock was edging down following a report it is competing with Toshiba over a crucial acquisition in the hard-disk drive space.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

She came in second behind Bass in the June 2 primary election, edging out the flashier and more attention-grabbing Spencer Pratt, a onetime reality television star.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

A September spike in Treasury yields, which were edging higher Tuesday after climbing at the long end to the highest levels in decades, has sent bond prices lower in a broad and punishing selloff.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

“So that would seem too,” the man in black said, edging just a half-step closer to the hunchback’s long knife.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman




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