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
  • Last time out, the team was blown out by the Lynx, losing 102-63.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 July 2025
  • The Gators spent nine months in the offseason of 2024 preparing for the Canes, and were blown out at home in the season opener.
    Matt Hayes, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Images shared by Israel’s first responders showed multistorey buildings with their sides blown away and windows shattered and single-family homes in ruins, as rescue crews searched the debris for survivors.
    Ruth Marks Eglash, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2025
  • When someone new comes to the festival park and experiences Summerfest, someone who's never been here before, they're genuinely blown away with the value as well as just the variety of music here.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • The Green Bay Packers went 11-6 last season, sweeping the NFC West and the AFC South along the way.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • In the rugged, rolling terrain it’s known for, heavy rains collect quickly in its shallow streams and rivers that can burst into torrents like the deadly flood wave that swept along the Guadalupe River on July Fourth.
    Susan Miller, USA Today, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • Scheana Shay tries to skin him and make him into a fake Birkin.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 June 2025
  • As Perez attempted to skin the cat, Rhea Ripley rose from the dead and tossed Perez into a pile of ladders.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • An Orthodox priest in Bucha named Andriy welcomed us to his church, which was bombed by Russia and sits on a mass burial site filled with the bodies of innocent civilians slaughtered by the Russians who occupied the city for a month in 2022.
    Laura Thornton, Twin Cities, 27 June 2025
  • While the majority of the rebel players are slaughtered on sight, Gi-hun is spared and placed back in the central common room.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Chestnut would hold the record from 2007 to 2014, when he was finally bested by Matt Stonie in 2015.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
  • After coming in as runner-up in 2024, Faizan Zaki bested opponent Sarvadnya Kadam in the 20th round of the competition Thursday night.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, every attempt to create ethical walls and accountability at PURA have been quietly buried by those who benefit from the dysfunction.
    Timothy M. Herbst, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025
  • Where power lines are buried, flooding can also cause issues.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 6 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 12 Jul. 2025.

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