edge
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And adding that human touch could even give you an edge.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
The additions of All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie, record-setting edge rusher Myles Garrett and cornerback Jaylen Watson were supposed to supercharge the Rams’ defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Some job seekers could get an edge in this labor market by actually writing their own resumes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Positron is seeking an edge in the crowded chips business by bringing its chips to market as quickly as possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
On the western edge of our rez, I pull into Beaulieu’s Gas and Café and smack the dashboard of the van.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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The 10-year German Bund yield edges lower by 0.3 basis points to 3.379%, while the 10-year French OAT yield is down 0.1 basis point at 4.244%, according to Tradeweb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
As we looked out over the bay, its turquoise edges giving out to darker blue, Olsi pointed at a hump of land rising out of the water.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The goal is a quick dip, not a hot-tub soak: enough liquid to soften the interior of the bread while leaving plenty of edges available to crisp.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Moist vegetation needs to be planted among the pines, he said, and bigger fire buffer zones are needed on each town’s outer edges, such as ball fields or livestock pastures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
The little boy in him is bleeding around the edges of adulthood.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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From the first ball of the innings, Saim Ayub needlessly edged to Brook at second slip.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Alcaraz edged the opener on a tie-break - but only after surrendering his advantage after breaking for a seemingly decisive 6-5 lead.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
JGB futures edged lower in early Tokyo trade, tracking overnight price declines in U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 455 points or 0.9%, while S&P 500 futures edged 0.4% lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
I edged closer to my brother, being careful not to give any sign of lifting or throwing my spear, and I said, “Where’s that other camp?”
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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Australian 20-year-old Cameron Myers expertly picked a path to victory, edging out Kenyan teenager Phanuel Koech.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 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
By the time Phair released her debut album, “Exile in Guyville,” in 1993, she was the one of the two acts edging toward the mainstream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Nvidia stock was edging down early Tuesday as investors assess its role in the latest AI cloud-computing deal with Anthropic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Behind her, edging in like he’s about to order a drink, is Frank Socrates.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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