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edge

[ej] / ɛdʒ /






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Last week, the Rams activated running back Ronnie Rivers and edge rusher Myles Garrett from injured reserve.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

"He could protect Nvidia's technological edge, but his ability to manage the wider commercial relationships and geopolitical challenges would face scrutiny," said Charu Chanana, investment strategist at investment bank Saxo.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Bankrolling AI technology has become the common playbook for companies and CFOs who are paid to make capital allocation decisions—and measure the return on investment to maintain a competitive edge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

While Europe has lagged behind the United States and China in developing the best-known artificial intelligence models, deployment of AI in industrial processes is an area where some believe the continent could have an edge.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

At the edge of a clearing we see a deer grazing on the long grasses.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The dollar gains 0.5% against both the rupiah and the Philippine peso, and edges up 0.2% versus the Malaysian ringgit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

This combination of heavy central damage and relatively well-preserved edges is difficult to reconcile with the gradual effects of circulation or simple corrosion.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

After about 30 minutes at 350 degrees, with a stir halfway through, the cabbage had softened into silky folds, with a little browning at the edges.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

UBS Group is weighing its ability to compete while based in Switzerland, its chief executive said, as the country edges closer to imposing tougher capital requirements on the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

I described the hinge that never quite fastened, the edges that didn’t line up, and the paint that dried a little bumpy—so many imperfections that usually would have bugged me but didn’t.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

After that, Joe Root edged a drive and Jordan Cox tentatively nicked off.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Oil prices edged up after sinking again Tuesday on hopes for a US-Iran agreement to end their war and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

Three years later, Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk edged him by one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

There were also healthy gains in Hong Kong and Shanghai, though Sydney, Wellington and Manila edged down.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

Georgie edged away as if he didn’t quite trust me.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn

With Arsenal edging past Hull earlier in the day and keeping another clean sheet, City head into the international break searching for answers after a 3-1 loss and six points behind the champions.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Oil prices, meanwhile, were edging higher after plunging more than 8% Wednesday.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Sales climbed 3.7% to $1.87 billion, just edging out Wall Street models for $1.86 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

“That’s edging past ‘inspired by’ into reproducing the copyrighted song, even when the words are swapped out,” they wrote.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

As the hoofbeats grew nearer, she pulled her sun- bonnet farther down over her face and shortened the length of her steps, edging over to the side of the narrow road, hitching along.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry


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