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[ noun ] the position of greatest advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
Used in print (Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)In a book review of `` The_Soviet_Cultural_Offensive '' , he says , `` Long before the State_Department organized its bureaucracy into an East-West_Contacts_Staff in_order to wage a cultural counter-offensive within Soviet borders , the sharp cutting-edge of American culture had carved its mark across the Russian steppes , as when the enterprising promoters of ' Porgy_and_Bess ' overrode the State_Department to carry the contemporary ' cultural warfare ' behind the enemy lines . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife
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