edged
Example Sentences
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The Dow edged up today, while the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed lower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Pidcock won the Milano-Torino race earlier this month and was just edged out in the Milan-San Remo by world champion Tadej Pogacar.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Ranked 71st in the world, the Bosnians were edged out of automatic qualification by Austria when they conceded late in a final group game decider in Vienna.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The initial reading for the composite US PMI dipped to an 11-month low of 51.4 points in March from 51.9 points in February, with services taking a hit while manufacturing edged higher.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The Dodgers finally edged the Bronx Bombers, 9 to 8.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
