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precipice

noun as in face or brink of a rock, mountain

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"We would describe general practice as being on the precipice and, for a significant number of practices, this could push them over the edge," he said.

From BBC

On the precipice of turning 40, somewhere halfway through this marathon of a life, I want to exhume what I feel I’ve abandoned and lost.

The world has gotten even closer to the precipice of a military clash between the nuclear superpowers, with a push to green-light NATO-backed Ukrainian attacks heading deeper into Russia.

From Salon

What does that mean, given that we live on the precipice of an AI revolution?

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He has pulled back from the precipice before, most notably in the summer, but is back there again.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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