pegged

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It could also make Musk — whose net worth is now pegged at $707 billion by Bloomberg — the world’s first trillionaire, given his other holdings in Tesla.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

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

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

I was sure my teacher had now pegged me as someone who couldn’t read or, worse, didn’t try.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama