edging

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Pratt, the former reality TV star, reported a total of $3.26 million in contributions, edging him ahead of Bass with $3.13 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Ford Motor advanced early in Monday’s session before edging 2.8% lower.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“Recent data also shows existing-home sales modestly edging up.”

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Home prices are still edging higher on a national basis, because the supply of homes for sale—while rising—remains below prepandemic norms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The light edging around my curtains seemed not so much like light as its absence.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly