peak
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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
“We’re shooting in the South of France during a very peak tourist time, and it has been the most challenging season so far,” says Bernad.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
The Lyrids meteor shower reached its peak this week too, with amazing starry displays seen across the country.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Bitcoin has tumbled about 40% from its early October peak above $126,000, and the broader market for digital assets has lost $1.6 trillion in value since then.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
A simple measure of this is to count books in which Newton’s name appears in the title: the peak period clearly runs from 1715 to 1745.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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