on the edge
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The Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, on the edge of Beirut's southern suburbs, has witnessed the twists and turns of Lebanon's troubled history.
From Barron's
With her back to me, she’s seated on the edge of the dock.
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He sat on the edge of her bed and placed a gentle, weathered hand on her blanketed leg.
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I lean forward and rest my forehead on the edge of the desk and breathe.
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We’re sitting shoulder to shoulder on the edge of Mr. Harris’s bed — now her mom’s bed.
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