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Or you could plant biomats that peg down to the soil and are pre-seeded with stabilizing plants.

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2022

He has both the advantage and disadvantage of being a libertarian, which makes him hard to peg down on a traditional left-right spectrum.

From New York Times Jan. 5, 2015

Thereby Capitol was able to boost record production again, peg down its position as the No. 4 U.S. record company.

From Time Magazine Archive

In seven days, they sieved 81,881 workers through a series of questions designed to peg down their postwar plans, the first such big worker-by-worker poll in the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

They were too cold, and too busy bailing out snow that drifted under the tent walls, or trying to peg down the walls or stop up the gaps with the balsam beds.

From Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies by Walter Prichard Eaton




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