edged (out)

Definition of edged (out)next
past tense of edge (out)

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Verb
  • Which, of course, blew away the market for them because even the eco-whackos really don’t want them unless the government pays a large chunk of the price.
    Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Sheldon Cooper | Lightrocket | Getty Images Micron Technology’s stock jumped 12% after the company signaled robust demand for its memory chips and blew away fiscal first-quarter estimates.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • As Beck spoke on the crowded field afterward, Cristobal swept past and stopped for quick bear hug.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pedal a Fat-Tire Bike Beefy fat-tire bikes have swept the biking scene.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The study found that women who got around four hours of moderate exercise each week lowered their risk of coronary heart disease by about 30%.
    Dr. Cyrus Mowdawalla, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Luostarinen got around Lohrei and roofed it past Swayman.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rescue workers searched on Friday for dozens of people buried under a mountain of garbage that collapsed at a landfill in the central Philippines, killing at least one.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Prince, who buried her 700th career point in the fourth quarter, scored 15 of her points in the second half after holding off a late surge from the Hoosiers (11-6, 0-5 Big Ten) in the third quarter.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Edged (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edged%20%28out%29. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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