precipice
Example Sentences
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Cuba 10 years ago appeared on the precipice of rejoining the wider world.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
That’s what the industry is on the precipice of, and the pace investors should watch for from all the self-driving car companies.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 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
About halfway down the precipice, Annabeth said, “Stop, okay? Just a quick break.”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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