edged
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There were also healthy gains in Hong Kong and Shanghai, though Sydney, Wellington and Manila edged down.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Ireland had 59% territory throughout the game, and also edged possession, but did not score after the 55th minute when Kelleher rounded off a rolling maul.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
As day broke, he edged toward the daylight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The company’s second-quarter operating profit of 990.5 billion yen edged ahead of analyst expectations for 986 billion yen, as revenue of 13.44 trillion yen compared to expectations of 13.35 trillion yen.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Jabbing and feinting, he edged sideways, putting the fire between them once more.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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