cusp
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The company is also at the cusp of a multiyear solutions rollout for new clients, with contributions from fabless AI customers expected to more than double in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
On the cusp of summer, Des Moines taxi drivers were ordered to keep the air conditioning off.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
The whole side were on the cusp of doing just that after refusing to show Barcelona undue respect, and defending resolutely for so long.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
On the investment front, OpenAI is thought to be on the cusp of a $100 billion funding round.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Nothing of the galaxies, stars, planets, lifeforms or civilizations evolved in the previous incarnation of the universe oozes into the cusp, flutters past the Big Bang, to be known in our present universe.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.