pegging

VERB

attach

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fix

STRONG

clinch fasten join pin secure tighten

WEAK

make fast

Antonyms

STRONG

detach let go loose loosen release unfasten

Example Sentences

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TA Securities maintains an overweight rating on the Malaysian utilities sector, pegging Tenaga Nasional, Samaiden, Malakoff and Ranhill Utilities as top picks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Benchmark 10-year Treasury note yields jumped more than five basis points in overnight trading, pegging the paper at 4.535%, the highest in nearly a year.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Chevron rose 2% to $197.09 each, pegging its 2026 advance at just under 20%.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

CGS maintains a neutral rating on the Malaysian auto sector, pegging Sime Darby as its top pick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

She described a plan for treatment, pegging some hope to what the results could be, but I was too overwhelmed to note the details.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama