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Example Sentences

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Dorsey, 49, cited rapidly improving artificial-intelligence models as the primary reason, fueling anxieties the technology was on the verge of wiping out white-collar jobs and devastating the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’d thought the danger of the Cocoon had been real before, but now that I was on the verge of getting caught, it all seemed to hit home just that much harder.

From Literature

More goals are being scored, but the amount of pushing and pulling has at times verged on the farcical.

From BBC

Depending on the week, the club is either in total command of the Premier League, closing in on a first title in 22 years, or on the verge of a meltdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was very warm, I was on the verge of sunstroke...

From BBC