as in inserts
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 edges in
Keith twirled the edges in his fingers and flipped the long part back and forth over his shoulder.
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Danielle Parker, CBS News, 19 June 2026
There were sharp edges in the kangaroo enclosure, for instance, and damage to the artificial grass floor of the capybara enclosure, inspectors said in January 2024.
—Katie Surma, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2026
Slugs and snails create large, irregular holes with smooth edges in foliage, typically located between the veins of leaves.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
This is a great time of year to rework the bed edges in your garden.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 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
Because the entire frame is upholstered, feel free to lean at any angle without hard edges in your way.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2026
The sun meeting Neptune blurs the edges in your partnerships.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
For example, the largest eigenvalue counts the number of edges in the graph; the second-largest measures the graph’s connectivity.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 28 Jan. 2026
Danielle Parker, CBS News, 19 June 2026
There were sharp edges in the kangaroo enclosure, for instance, and damage to the artificial grass floor of the capybara enclosure, inspectors said in January 2024.
—Katie Surma, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2026
Slugs and snails create large, irregular holes with smooth edges in foliage, typically located between the veins of leaves.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
This is a great time of year to rework the bed edges in your garden.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 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
Because the entire frame is upholstered, feel free to lean at any angle without hard edges in your way.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2026
The sun meeting Neptune blurs the edges in your partnerships.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
For example, the largest eigenvalue counts the number of edges in the graph; the second-largest measures the graph’s connectivity.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for edges in
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Once seated at the computer, the hacker inserts a USB drive or external hard drive.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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Encord replicated a real data center server rack, where an operator inserts blue cables into penny-sized sockets all day.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2026
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The study introduces a novel fabrication method that injects a crosslinking agent during membrane formation to create highly efficient separating layers.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
18 June 2026
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Khan’s pivot is well-timed, coming at the same moment the US-Iran deal introduces a $300 billion fund to support Iran’s reconstruction.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
18 June 2026
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“Edges in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edges%20in. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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