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brink

[bringk] / brɪŋk /


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OG Anunoby's game-clinching tip-in to put New York on the brink of an NBA title will go down as one of the greatest plays in Knicks history, coach Mike Brown said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Market breadth is poor and breadth oscillators are on the brink of sell signals.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

JetBlue Chief Executive Joanna Geraghty wrote a message to employees in April that said the airline isn’t on the brink of bankruptcy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Now Cuba is facing the brink of collapse.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

A roar of voices and weird birds lombarded my ears and filled my head to the brink.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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