Etymology
Origin of edged
Example Sentences
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Treasury yields edged lower as U.S. data supported the case for another hold, rather than a hike, by the Fed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Innovations in sports science have edged athletes closer too.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The major indexes edged lower for a second straight session, and oil prices rose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Shanghai, Wellington, Taipei and Manila all edged down but there were gains in Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore and Seoul.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
He gave Frank a nervous smile, edged around him, and scurried off to the front room.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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