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Phrasal Verb: Edge out

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Edge out - Gradually push someone or something out of their position
Example:
The shareholders EDGED the CEO out because results were getting worse.
Notes:
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- International English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 2 phrasal verbs with 'EDGE'

- Edge out
- Edge up

 
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