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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In addition to helping former President Donald Trump return to the White House, Michigan voters also gave the GOP an edge in the state's congressional delegation.
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John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 7 Nov. 2024
Helped out by former President Donald Trump's edge in most (if not all) of the seven pivotal swing states, the GOP appears to have done more than just grab control — the party could have its largest majority in at least a decade, if not more.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2024
Gladkov, Pak and Zimin replaced each three-vertex edge in the hypergraph with a massive cluster of points and normal edges.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
Democrats hold the slightest edge in the current congressional delegation, with a 7-6 margin in U.S. House seats.
—Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 7 Nov. 2024
Helped out by former President Donald Trump's edge in most (if not all) of the seven pivotal swing states, the GOP appears to have done more than just grab control — the party could have its largest majority in at least a decade, if not more.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2024
Gladkov, Pak and Zimin replaced each three-vertex edge in the hypergraph with a massive cluster of points and normal edges.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
Democrats hold the slightest edge in the current congressional delegation, with a 7-6 margin in U.S. House seats.
—Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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