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edge in
Work into a limited space or time; move gradually or hesitantly; insert. For example, The train was crowded but I managed to edge in, or Everyone was talking at once and he barely managed to edge in a word. [Mid-1600s] Also see get a word in edgewise.
Example Sentences
Jennifer, a job recruiter, lives next door and has been on edge in recent days.
That victory in May perhaps gives Sabalenka a slight edge in Paris, given she has won three of their past four meetings.
Although the dollar amount was relatively small, the symbolism of such aid programs for children gave China a sudden edge in a serious geopolitical rivalry.
He also had the edge in the UK, where voters said they would have picked Calin Georgescu if authorities had not barred him from running.
His career in social media and online content might offer an edge in the game, as someone fluent in an online world that is hyper-aware of perception.
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