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edging

[ej-ing] / ˈɛdʒ ɪŋ /


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The quiet buyer is edging toward the exit.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Scotland's most decorated Games has 14 medals of his own, but Evans now has her first after edging out her rivals in 100m breaststroke.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

China’s surveyed urban jobless rate stood at 5.0% last month, edging down from May’s 5.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The Three Lions set up the meeting with the tournament co-hosts by edging past DR Congo 2-1 in the last 32.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Jonah asked, his own voice edging toward panic.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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