rim

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Jalen Brunson scored 36 points and Anunoby added 33 for New York, putting in the game-winner off Brunson's three-point attempt that struck the rim.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But when I opened the menu, sitting in the sunshine with salt on the rim of my drink and warmth on my shoulders, I spotted the thing that finally made it feel like summer.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

They didn't cater for the people peering over the rim of the trench with her.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

And with just 45 seconds left in regulation, little-used backup Landry Shamet fired a triple that bounced three times on the rim before dropping in.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

He galloped off fast to his cave with Sophie hanging on tight to the rim of the pocket.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl