give an edge to
Example Sentences
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It’s unknown how these voters cast their ballots, but the Democratic advantage appears to give an edge to supporters of Proposition 50, which needs to be passed by a simple majority to be enacted.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
A source in Meloni's cabinet office told Reuters at the time the comment indicated the government was diffident towards Orcel given the failed negotiations - which may give an edge to Banco BPM.
From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2023
That could encourage candidates to spend most of their time there, and give an edge to better-funded candidates.
From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2022
The AP’s complexity and its unique position in the industry tend to give an edge to people familiar with the organization, Veerasingham said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2021
He has a taste for a bitter with his food, it appears; something tart and sharp to give an edge to his palate, perhaps.
From The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
