pegging

Example Sentences

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"Pegging the official exchange rate is complex because inflation will have eroded any competitiveness gains obtained with the devaluation after the primaries," said Lorenzo Sigaut Gravina, research director at Equilibra.

From Reuters • Sep. 7, 2023

Pegging his opinions to something that's costing the U.S. government unnecessary resources, he said it was "ridiculous" how much money was being provided for the U.S.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2023

Pegging the distance to a Cepheid via parallax allows astronomers to calibrate the relationship between its brightness and variability, making it a workhorse “standard candle” for estimating greater cosmic distances.

From Scientific American • Apr. 18, 2022

Pegging that item to an NFT allows you to own and sell that item outside the confines of the game.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2021

"Pegging away,—pegging away!" replied Job, with a childlike smile.

From Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)