edging
Example Sentences
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The 10-year Treasury yield slipped 0.4 basis points to 4.970%, edging back after hitting a near three-year high of 4.992% on Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Toss them with egg noodles and add a swirl of sour cream or labneh and you have something that starts edging toward weeknight stroganoff.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Last year, the US, Ukraine and Russia separately suggested that a deal to end the war was edging closer following a flurry of talks brokered by the Americans.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Often times, data centers need to sit close to power substations and fiber lines, which often means edging up against suburbs and exurbs where people already live.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
He’s staring raptly forward, with straight posture and a smile edging his lips.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
