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cliff's edge
noun as in ragged edge
Weak matches
Example Sentences
He said the boy had “started getting a bit moody”, and that he warned him not to cross a safety fence close to the cliff’s edge.
By that criterion, California is already on the cliff’s edge, as industrial agriculture and other uses are sapping supplies so quickly that more than 5,700 wells are currently dry and thousands more are at risk, according to state data.
"Economically, the next weeks will be crucial. The combination of a libertarian candidate pushing for dollarisation, with minister Massa hiking the money-printing machine to produce a political miracle for ‘candidate’ Massa could finally push macroeconomic variables off the cliff’s edge."
But if you are in the camp that finds all these risible efforts to drive American democracy straight over the cliff’s edge, not one good thing happened this week—just an abundant overuse of the popcorn-box emoji.
The wall was built to protect several condo complexes perched on the cliff’s edge from landslides.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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