Collocations withfringe
These are words often used in combination withfringe.
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eastern fringe
That takes me round to the eastern fringe of my diagram; namely, the children.
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fringe candidate
A vote for the most fringe candidate—the most way-out or wacky candidate—will count more often than those votes for the first or second preferences.
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fringe element
There may be a fringe element of management concerned with tax evasion.
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fringe group
To be a member of a political minority is to be at risk of being labeled as an extremist whose views are marginal and representative of a fringe group.
From theCambridge English Corpus
fringe of society
Everyone is entitled to a good school education, and that goes for foreign nationals and groups on the fringe of society too.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
fringe theatre
Diversity in scenic expression was unthinkable, and subsidies for anomalous, experimental, or fringe theatre did not exist.
From theCambridge English Corpus
interference fringe
First, the position of the zero order interference fringe must be independent of wavelength.
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northern fringe
They are 10 to 12 miles apart, all of them on the northern fringe of the industrial belt.
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outer fringe
However, only in the more stable coastal fast ice, well inside the outer fringe, were old adults characteristic of breeding colonies found.
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southern fringe
The problems of the urban, southern fringe are those of an old, industrial, predominantly mining area that is starved of investment.
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urban fringe
This type of housing provision drew working-class residents away from the city centre and located them instead in high-density residential areas on the urban fringe.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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