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[peek] / pik /




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The 1982 rally came after what he calls a secular peak in inflation and a secular peak in interest rates under Federal Reserve Chair Paul Volcker.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

One time, he stood at the open door of a DC-3 plane to capture a case of whisky being dropped on the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro for a Canadian Club ad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

It kept the timed-entry reservation system in Rocky Mountain National Park for the peak season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The Lyrids meteor shower reached its peak this week too, with amazing starry displays seen across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Nat saw the man with her then—a tall, handsome chap, with dark hair sweeping back in a widow’s peak and smiling dark eyes.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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