precipice
Example Sentences
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We're on the precipice of this happening to broadcast TV.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
At the precipice of an odyssey that will challenge the half-lives they’ve lived so far, the sisters’ anger is palpable.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
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
Each morning I make my way along a narrowing precipice of written words.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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