Etymology
Origin of edged
Example Sentences
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Despite an impressive 59 break from Wu, Hawkins edged a thrilling ninth frame to regain the lead, and the 46-year-old completed the job efficiently to book his place in Sunday's final.
From BBC
Hong Kong, Singapore and Wellington edged up, while Sydney and Shanghai shifted between gains and losses.
From Barron's
A core measure of inflation which strips out volatile fresh food and energy prices also edged up to 2.5% in February.
Gold edged higher in the early morning Asian session as traders digested U.S.-Iran talks.
Warner Bros.’ earnings report came after Paramount’s results, released late Wednesday, showed a widening fourth-quarter loss but revenue that edged higher.
From MarketWatch
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