pegging

Example Sentences

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Kenanga maintains an overweight rating on Malaysia’s utilities sector, pegging Tenaga Nasional as its top pick, given the company’s exposure to demand growth as well as higher investment in transmission and distribution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Cody was most familiar with Pedretti’s performance in “You,” pegging the actor as an “intense brunet” that didn’t square at first with her interpretation of Cherry as an Anna Nicole Smith type.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

After Juventus dropped two points at home to Lazio on Sunday they sit fourth on 46 points with Roma now on level pegging, with 14 matches to go.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Maybank maintains a neutral rating on Thailand’s health sector, pegging Bangkok Chain Hospital and Bumrungrad Hospital as its top picks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

After the first two weeks, Turner was pegging lobster claws as fast as Willis and not getting pinched any more than anyone else.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt