brink
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Plus, what NextEra’s merger with Dominion mean for your bill, tracking the cost of the Iran war and a river on the brink of disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A decline that sent the index to the brink of bear-market territory began a couple of weeks later.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
That day had to be Monday night, the only day that mattered for a Lakers team on the brink of elimination.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
This season hasn't always been easy on the eye, but Arsenal are now on the brink of their first Premier League title in 22 years.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
On that side a narrow path ran round towards the great gate, between the wall and the sheer brink of the Rock.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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