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
Analysts suggest that China is on the path to gain a global edge in AI applications, including robots.
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Burton seals playoff fate Chase Center has become notorious for raucous crowds, although the Warriors’ audience has lost some of its edge in San Francisco.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
The Houston Cougars and Rice Owls will face off for the 204th time on Saturday at Rice Stadium, with Rice holding a slight edge in the all-time series at 110-93.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
Crews are attempting to contain the fire on its active edge in the Long Meadow area.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Burton seals playoff fate Chase Center has become notorious for raucous crowds, although the Warriors’ audience has lost some of its edge in San Francisco.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
The Houston Cougars and Rice Owls will face off for the 204th time on Saturday at Rice Stadium, with Rice holding a slight edge in the all-time series at 110-93.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
Crews are attempting to contain the fire on its active edge in the Long Meadow area.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for edge in
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By inserting an extra biochemical cycle into a model plant, the researchers boosted growth, seed yield, and fat production without increasing water demand.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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The full-on answers are below for each group, finally inserting the four words in each category.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The training introduces the concepts used in stream team monitoring such as hydrology, natural and human impact on streams and monitoring methods.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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Punk introduced himself as AJ Lee’s husband.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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