as in to insert
to put among or between others
although she likes to profess journalistic impartiality when covering a story, she seldom refrains from edging in her personal observations
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Recent Examples of edge in
What could these vegetables all have in common that gives each such a transformative edge in divergent recipes?
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Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Sharp Edges Sharp or pointed edges in your home can disrupt the harmonious flow of feng shui.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2026
OpenAI, Anthropic and Alphabet’s Google are working together to clamp down on Chinese competitors extracting results from US artificial intelligence models to gain an edge in the global AI race.
—Marcus Wright, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
Blueberries may have a small edge in the research for improving blood vessel function.
—Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 6 Apr. 2026
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Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Sharp Edges Sharp or pointed edges in your home can disrupt the harmonious flow of feng shui.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2026
OpenAI, Anthropic and Alphabet’s Google are working together to clamp down on Chinese competitors extracting results from US artificial intelligence models to gain an edge in the global AI race.
—Marcus Wright, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
Blueberries may have a small edge in the research for improving blood vessel function.
—Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for edge in
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Many streaming hubs fill each commercial break with an assortment of spots that appear due to programmatic buying that inserts ads based on algorithms tied to demographics and geography.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026
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Five anchors were inserted in his shoulder.—
Bobby Narang,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Verbeten introduced her bill at the Senate Judiciary Committee, and there were a lot of questions.—
Esme Murphy,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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But his music was quite different from the pieces that Paolo introduced me to over the next year, all of which were written in the mid-eighteenth century.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
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