pegging

Example Sentences

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Pegging his opinions to something that's costing the U.S. government unnecessary resources, he said it was "ridiculous" how much money was being provided for the U.S.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2023

Pegging the price as a discount to some index would have resulted in too much volatility and potential price swings, the source added.

From Reuters • Nov. 3, 2022

Pegging the distance to a Cepheid via parallax allows astronomers to calibrate the relationship between its brightness and variability, making it a workhorse “standard candle” for estimating greater cosmic distances.

From Scientific American • Apr. 18, 2022

Pegging that item to an NFT allows you to own and sell that item outside the confines of the game.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2021

Pegging stakes were in readiness, and, attached to the bridle of each mule was a strong, rawhide rope for tying to the stake.

From Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]