peak
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"As professional athletes, we take risks with our health innately by what we do. There's nothing healthy about training at the peak of your physical ability for 30 hours a week."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Tesla’s first-quarter automotive gross profit margin reached 21%, up from 14% a year ago, but below its 32% peak in 2022.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The region is also unusual because its peak energy demand comes in the winter; most of the rest of California peaks in the summer, when air conditioners are on full blast.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The Treasury yield could peak near 5% in coming weeks, which will be a chance to buy stocks, says Ed Yardeni.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Oswald Avery’s paper on DNA was published in 1944—the very year that the Nazi exterminations ascended to their horrific peak in Germany.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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