brink
Example Sentences
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“Apple may be on the brink of some real AI sizzle,” Reitzes said in a note published Tuesday.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Suddenly, the half-empty carton of cream in the fridge, the berries on the brink of collapse and the hamburger buns lingering in the bread box stop looking like scraps and start looking like material.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
“It is a country on the brink of terminal crisis. People don’t know what’s going to happen next, and most have almost no hope that things will actually improve.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Those cheat codes are now on the brink of powering soccer’s greatest upset since Leicester City defied 5,000-to-1 odds to win the Premier League a decade ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Incredibly, with the world on the brink of annihilation, this is how information was sent between Washington and Moscow.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing brink
100 SAT Words Beginning with "B"
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