peg

Example Sentences

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They peg the support and resistance levels for the August futures contract at 4,400 ringgit and 4,520 ringgit, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In that place at that hour, you might not peg him as the winner of a high-priced treasure hunt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

That would represent a drop from last year’s $733 million, and is also short of the Wall Street peg of $701.9 million, as tallied by FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It causes people to feel bad when you peg a time to it.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

And Elena would remember that look on her mother’s face, that longing to bring the world closer to perfection—like turning the peg of a violin and bringing the string into tune.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng