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• Things may not have in the past tipped them over the edge.
  — Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2023
• No more will the stylus slip away over the edge of the screen.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• But neither the trailer nor the cab went over the edge.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2023
• If the world were flat, the far southern tip of Chile would be just the spot to peer over the edge.
  — Patricia Garip, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 June 2023
• Winter rolled over to the far side of his bed and hung her legs over the edge.
  — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
• The bed was too small for her frame, and her calves dangled over the edge.
  — J Wortham January Lavoy Krish Seenivasan David Mason, New York Times, 2 May 2024
• Her wig is tossed over the edge of the Citadel and lands on a dead branch sticking out of the rock.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 May 2024
• In his attempt to get out, Puffer went over the edge of the cliff and fell 200 feet to his death.
  — Ed Wiseman, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2023
• Allow pothos stems to trail over the edge of the pot or train the vines up a trellis.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2024
• There comes a moment that sends some fans right over the edge.
  — Brian Albrecht, cleveland, 3 Feb. 2023
• There are wind belts that go around the body of the tub and straps that snap over the edge to keep the cover in place.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 May 2023
• So what was Sweeney’s tweet that set Apple over the edge?
  — Maxwell Zeff / Gizmodo, Quartz, 6 Mar. 2024
• The gold sludge laps at the sides of the bowl on its way to your table, nearly spilling over the edge.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024
• What may have pushed her over the edge as alleged in the lawsuit?
  — Byluisa Beltran, Fortune, 12 June 2023
• What may have pushed her over the edge as alleged in the lawsuit?
  — Byluisa Beltran, Fortune, 12 June 2023
• The little bird that sits atop the spout (and whistles when the water hits boil) sends us over the edge.
  — Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2024
• What tipped the video over the edge was the heartwarming exchange between the duo.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 30 July 2022
• And then the other portion of the audience can sit in seats and look over the edge and all that.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2023
• What a joy to hear the songs with people and get instant feedback – that tipped me over the edge.
  — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2023
• Because of this, pairs of heels hang over the edge and can be difficult to get on and off.
  — Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2023
• Again, move the file at an angle over the edge and try to cover the entire width of the bevel in one stroke.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2023
• Again, move the file at an angle over the edge and try to cover the entire width of the bevel in one stroke.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2023
• Ease the pastry into a 9-inch pie plate, letting crust hang over the edge.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
• The video begins when a man wearing a sweatshirt and shorts leans over the edge of a boat and dips his hands in the water.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 27 June 2023
• Omg this was amazing and sent me over the edge several times.
  — Amanda Chatel, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2023
• In 2020, Arizona went for Joe Biden, and votes in Maricopa were what pushed it over the edge.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2022
• Because some of the work requires crews to work from a crane basket over the edge of the road, winds can’t be stronger than 25 miles an hour.
  — Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
• After years of build up, seeing their old pictures sent me over the edge.
  — Lori Gottlieb, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2022
• Simply measure the fabric to cover the outside of your shade with enough on the top and bottom to fold over the edge.
  — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2024
• People are either like three will put you over the edge or three is just another.
  — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 21 June 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024