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fringe

[frinj] / frɪndʒ /


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Then Golding wrote, “Softly, surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures, itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon’s dead body moved out towards the open sea.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

An opinion poll last week showed One Nation, for decades a fringe group led by provocateur Pauline Hanson, had become the country's most popular party.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Very different cinematic sensibilities originating in entirely separate cultures that broadcasters and film distributors lumped together on the cultural fringe.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Speculation linking her disappearance and the losses of several scientists has for months churned through fringe online communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

I needed to get some of my classmates to join me so I didn’t look like some fringe radical—which I wasn't.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely




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