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peaked

[peekt, pee-kid] / pikt, ˈpi kɪd /


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In a letter to shareholders that month, Diamondback’s then-CEO, Travis Stice, said it was likely that U.S. onshore oil production had peaked and would begin to decline in the second quarter of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’m a software engineer and I have a great opportunity for you,” Koh said he messaged dozens of Americans daily, when remote working peaked during the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

The streaming wars peaked during the pandemic, with Americans a captive audience for two years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Greenhouse gas levels in the US peaked in the late 2000s and have been on a steady decline in the years since.

From BBC

China's emissions of planet-warming carbon dioxide were "flat or falling" in 2025, analysis showed Thursday, but progress remains fragile and it is not yet clear that emissions have peaked.

From Barron's