pegged
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Media reports late last month had pegged the figure at $70 billion based on information given to investors.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The youth mental-health crisis can’t be pegged to smartphones alone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Chatfield asked the Los Angeles Times in 1997 in response to criticism from community members and some local officials who pegged his nonprofit as inconveniencing residents by helping homeless people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
That RMD is pegged to a government formula based on a person’s projected lifespan, and it starts out at about 4% of the account value but is larger at older ages.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
I went outside, pulled off my wet clothes, and pegged them on the line.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
