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pegged

[pegd] / pɛgd /




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The award for actress was shared by Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto, co-stars of Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s “All of a Sudden,” a movie pegged by many to potentially go all the way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Jefferies pegged the selling pressure for Amazon based on the expected recalculation to be around $8.6 billion.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The local currency is pegged to the dollar, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted the flow of dollars into the U.A.E. economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Still, there’s the largely frozen labor market to consider, albeit with an unemployment rate pegged at a fairly low 4.3% in April.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

“Perhaps our dear Scythe Faraday might have pegged you perfectly.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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