over the edge
Example Sentences
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Or fans looking for reasons to sell their tickets for huge profits may also be looking for reasons to sell, and the added restrictions for Monday’s game could push them over the edge.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
This was what pushed him over the edge and made him decide to take early retirement, too, in September.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
A stock selloff could take the wind out of affluent families’ spending, as higher gas prices push lower-income families over the edge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Smith was injured much more severely in 2023 when he was closing out on defense, landed on a stat sheet and slipped over the edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
Mine came out in a high-pitched squeak as I peeked over the edge.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
