edge out

Example Sentences

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“Vanguard has been able to edge out BlackRock…because of their brand and structure,” says Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

When not trying to edge out Gicurasi, Ubwuzu is beating up Imfura, another younger male whose defeat at the hands of Ubwuzu begins his ostracization from the group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Bielle-Biarrey scored nine tries, a new record for the competition, including four in the decisive victory over England, which saw his side edge out Ireland to secure tournament success.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The favorite for individual gold earned 10 points toward the United States’ total of 69 to edge out Japan by one.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Not bothering to change into my swimsuit, I hurry along the path, hoping to edge out dusk.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed