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margins

NOUN

border; room around something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

edge limit surplus

STRONG

allowance bound boundary brim brink compass extra field frame hem latitude leeway lip perimeter periphery play rim scope selvage shore side skirt space trimming verge

WEAK

confine elbowroom

Antonyms

STRONG

center inside interior middle

WEAK

core

Example Sentences

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She won a seat in Congress in 2006 and then began a relentless run for the presidency, losing three times—twice by extremely slim margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

If raised, it would be the latest in a series of investors buying established companies and using AI to improve productivity and margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The goal is to grow top-line sales by 4% to 6% a year, and expand profit margins to about 24% over the next three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

However, Wood believes OCI should be able to achieve over 100% growth for the next two years as well as long-term AI gross margins in the 30% to 40% range.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Over the breadth of an ocean the smallest miscalculations would become magnified so that ships often missed Bermuda-sized targets by dismaying margins.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson