peaked

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On Wednesday, temperatures peaked at 33.8C at Heathrow Airport in the strong July sunshine with Wales recording 31.2C at Cardiff Bute Park, Scotland seeing 29.0C at Aboyne and 27.1C at Helen's Bay in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Heatwave criteria were met more widely on Tuesday as temperatures peaked at 32.4C in both Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, and also in Frittenden, Kent.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Still, the state’s reliance on crude has plummeted since its production peaked at two million barrels a day in the late 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Consumer prices peaked at 9.1% in June 2022, with inflation growing at its fastest pace since 1981.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

It was a seasoned man’s game; most top milers of the era peaked in their mid-twenties or later.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand