brink
Example Sentences
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An official at the State Organisation for Turkmen Horses told AFP the breed was "on the brink of extinction", hailing the "interest" that has been shown from the country's leaders.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Market breadth is poor and breadth oscillators are on the brink of sell signals.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Now Cuba is facing the brink of collapse.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
A rare bird that was previously on the brink of extinction in the UK is making a comeback, surveys have shown.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
In just a few seconds, Nok would meet the man who had saved their city from the brink of destruction.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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