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
But things began to fray at the edges in December after the regular season ended and the winter transfer portal opened.
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Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
His background in both athletics and real estate gives him a competitive edge in San Diego’s dynamic market.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025
Notre Dame has the edge in the running game with future pro Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, especially now that USC running backs Waymond Jordan and Eli Sanders are out due to injury.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
His analytical discipline transforms vision into velocity and gives the company its edge in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
—Sara Smith, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
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Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
His background in both athletics and real estate gives him a competitive edge in San Diego’s dynamic market.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025
Notre Dame has the edge in the running game with future pro Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, especially now that USC running backs Waymond Jordan and Eli Sanders are out due to injury.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
His analytical discipline transforms vision into velocity and gives the company its edge in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
—Sara Smith, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
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The Blue Jays inserted Barger specifically to get lefty Anthony Banda into the game and force a pitching change.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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In addition, many Department of Education employees who were furloughed were surprised to see a message blaming Democrats for the government shutdown inserted into their out-of-office replies.—
The NPR Network,
NPR,
24 Oct. 2025
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In August, Norton introduced a bill to remove the Pike statue permanently.—
NPR,
NPR,
28 Oct. 2025
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The channel and news brand will begin rolling out 15 second spots today featuring talent like Rachel Maddow, officially introducing the rebrand to viewers.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
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