as in edgings
the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something
the hem of the blouse was gold
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as in haws
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boundaries
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Not only do these gins demonstrate outstanding quality, but many are pushing the boundaries of gin in new and unexpected ways, often by using local botanicals that add a new aroma and flavor dimension to gin while retaining its character.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025 -
Parents must set boundaries, manage screen time, and prioritize family well-being over clicks and likes.—
Andrae Bailey,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Jan. 2025
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“Hems.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hems. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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