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[peek] / pik /




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Prices of goods minus energy and food rose 0.7% in the 12 months that ended in August, down from a peak of 1.5% one year earlier.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

Costs are expected to rise as winter approaches, a season of peak demand for the fuel.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Supply constraints could peak in Malaysia and Thailand this year before easing as new generation capacity comes online, but pressure could persist into 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Temperatures could peak at 26C next week as late summer warmth returns to parts of the UK.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

It would take him barely five minutes to run to the peak.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

When this frustration peaks, the guy gives in and buys some Bitcoin of his own.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

From the high peaks of Cwm Idwal to the deep valleys of Dyffryn Ogwen, Nant Ffrancon is one of the most special and unique landscapes in Wales.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

As Sauer traversed the peaks and valleys of the pile, wind blew ash into his eyes and throat.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

However, analysts consider it unlikely that there is a return to the 2022 price peaks -- when the European benchmark contract TTF briefly exceeded 300 euros per megawatt-hour.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Indigo mountains line the horizon in jagged peaks.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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