edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in
Synonyms of edge innext

transitive verb

: to work in : interpolate
edged in a few remarks

Examples of edge in in a Sentence

although she likes to profess journalistic impartiality when covering a story, she seldom refrains from edging in her personal observations
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San Diego State’s bench had a 39-12 edge in points. Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026 Even more impressive, their 11 offensive rebounds helped gain the edge in second-chance points, 24-5. Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026 Their edge in experience tilts the scales here. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2026 The 2025 Salary & Sentiments Report, released by root/edge in partnership with Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE), captures this tension clearly. Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for edge in

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of edge in was in 1683

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“Edge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edge%20in. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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