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
  • Two weeks later, federal agents blew out the front door of the home of a U.S. citizen who had accidentally crashed into a government vehicle.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Additional slides showed Wade opening another gift, a gold chain seemingly from Target, and blowing out his candles positioned on a single donut within a 12-pack from Blinkie's Donuts.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Then the Hawks were blown away by New Orleans offering an unprotected first-round pick in 2026 to move up to No. 13 for Maryland big man Derik Queen.
    Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • Just ask Tom Hiddleston and his wife Zawe Ashton, who, judging by this picture, were completely blown away by the game.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the Supporting Actress category boasted the inclusion of Connie Britton, Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario, Sydney Sweeney and Rothwell — almost sweeping the category save for two nominations for Dopesick actors Kaitlyn Dever and Mare Winningham.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 15 July 2025
  • Will Hacks sweep again or does everybody want Nobody Wants This?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • In particular, Jess Carter was skinned three times by Delpinhe Cascarino in the first half — two warning signs, and then the assist for Marie-Antoinette Katoto’s opener.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • It is packed with 12 actives including a Suprême Skin Bio Complex (to boost skin renewal), which brightens, de-puffs, smoothens and firms skin around the eye area.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Naming an animal and later slaughtering it necessitates learning how to grieve.
    Bennet Goldstein, jsonline.com, 4 July 2025
  • There was a time — well before the Hamas Oct. 7 terror attack slaughtered 1,200 Israelis — that many in Israel supported the idea of an independent Palestinian state in exchange for lasting peace.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Yesterday, Chelsea bested Paris Saint-Germain in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 July 2025
  • This was a record turnaround among SpaceX launches from Space Coast launch pads at 2 hours and 54 minutes besting October’s double launch that saw a Falcon 9 launch at CCSFS just eight hours, 42 minutes after a Falcon Heavy launch at KSC.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • Prince Friso was in a skiing accident in February 2012, getting buried under an avalanche, which led to brain damage and falling into a coma.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • Some mourners openly wept, burying their faces in the Palestinian flags wrapped around the bodies.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
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“Edge (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edge%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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