precipice
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He is one of Carnegie’s Perspectives artists this season, and with these concerts was opening the hall’s festival Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
In his 2020 book "The Precipice," Ord waxes poetic about how reengineering the human organism could enable us to transform "existing human capacities — empathy, intelligence, memory, concentration, imagination."
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2022
Mental health activist and author of "The Precipice of Mental Health: Becoming Your Own Safe Space," Achea Redd recommends finding time to do something creative or spending time outside.
From Fox News • Feb. 25, 2022
The two escapees were captured on Mount Precipice, a Christian holy site near the Arab city of Nazareth, in northern Israel, the spokeswoman said in a statement.
From Reuters • Sep. 10, 2021
On reaching the Unicorn Precipice on his way back, he heard some one call: “Chiang Tzŭ-ya!”
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
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