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English word

edge

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /edʒ/US /edʒ/
noun

the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area; the part furthest from the centre

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Ban Ki-moon's Harvard Kennedy School Graduation Address (2023)
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"We stand today on the edge of a new frontier, the frontier of the 1960s: of plenty of unknown opportunities and perils, a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats."

Ban Ki-moon's Harvard Kennedy School Graduation Address (2023)

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