precipice
Example Sentences
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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
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
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 last they were going in single file along the edge of a precipice and Shasta shuddered to think that he had done the same last night without knowing it.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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