precipice

Example Sentences

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The influencer and reality star was on the precipice of making her debut on the dating series before the latest crossover attempt by a member of ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ was derailed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The rapid movements in rates come on the precipice of the typically busy spring homebuying season.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

But the fact that these investors must now unwind their hedges could help keep the market off the precipice by requiring some forced buying.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

But we’re teetering on a precipice, experts say.

From Slate • Feb. 17, 2026

At die edge of the precipice he sat down.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley