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peer

[peer] / pɪər /
NOUN
person who is another's equal
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Fifth, meaningfully reward peer review in both pre- and post-tenure evaluations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But a paper its published alongside the announcement has not been peer reviewed - a process where it is reviewed by independent experts - and scientists the BBC spoke to wanted more information.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

We already knew that during due diligence checks prior to the appointment, McSweeney asked the peer three follow-up questions about his relationship with the late financier.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In a later conversation, in July 2025, the peer described the No 10 operation as "beleaguered and bereft" and in need of a "complete revamp".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

But there was always a moment that first day after she arrived home when she’d peer into his eyes and...she couldn’t see him at all.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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