edge (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for edge (out)
Verb
  • Infantino irks Canada and Mexico President Infantino’s adventures across the Middle East this week put European noses out of joint, and The Athletic also heard various whispers of increasingly disgruntled Canadians and Mexicans in the corridors of power within sport and politics.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • Shelving the movie put noses out of joint at the time with talks of a potential tax write-down.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • But in January 2024, days before a three-year probationary period on that original agreement ended, a door plug blew out of the side of a 737 Max flown by Alaska Air.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
  • They were blown out at Buffalo, 48-20, when Achane had 101 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries, and blown out at Baltimore, 56-19, when Achane had 107 yards and no touchdowns on 14 carries.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • Wicked is one of my favorite Broadway musicals and I was absolutely blown away by the film adaptation from Jon M. Chu and Universal Pictures last year.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Realtor Heather Gibbs stated that he was 'blown away' by the work that went into building the property.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • Longview Spring Hill took Game 2 of their 4A Division II state semifinal, 2-0, to sweep the series and advance to the championship game.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2025
  • For decades, our workers have swept the streets and then put the refuse in bags next to the garbage pails on street corners.
    Peter Madonia, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • The first season—the menstrual phase, known as inner winter—refers to the days of bleeding when hormone levels, such as estrogen and progesterone, are low and symptoms may include cramping, bloating, low energy levels, headaches skin blemishes and mood changes.
    Hatty Willmoth, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
  • Noyes skinned up Broad Fork in Big Cottonwood Canyon and skied down the east face of Twin Peak, followed by the Stairs Gulch.
    Jake Stern, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The alien’s plan is the same across the first three of the movie’s four segments: Let the humans slaughter each other, and then ambush the last — and presumably strongest — warrior standing as a test of its own skill as a hunter.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 5 June 2025
  • The Romans slaughtered the native inhabitants, thereby bringing a sudden violent end to the Iron Age.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • In the West, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves each bested recent NBA champions (Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors) to clinch their Western Conference slots.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 May 2025
  • Gardiner fit in on the top line perfectly, putting together an excellent rookie season bested only in points by Sarah Fillier.
    Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Verb
  • The authority said its preliminary assessment is that three excavators and six trucks were buried by the landslide.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
  • Video of the mudslide shows large mounds of debris racing down the mountain before burying the village of Batten.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 29 May 2025
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“Edge (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edge%20%28out%29. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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