Etymology
Origin of edged
Example Sentences
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Treasury yields edged higher but were on pace to end the week with a decline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Yields on Treasurys and European government bonds edged higher, pulling away from multiweek lows reached Thursday as equities rebounded following a selloff in technology stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The gains followed a mixed session Tuesday, when Brent settled lower while front-month U.S. crude edged higher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Opener Rickelton drove and edged at a wide ball late on day two and nicked through a pull in the fourth over on day four.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
She looked over at Paul as the Rover edged around the accident and on to Port-au-Prince.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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