Peake
Britishnoun
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“For us, another highlight is capex to potentially install a small copper circuit to process copper from the highly prospective Peake copper deposit” for around US$50 million, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In October, Efan met his hero, retired British European Space Agency astronaut Peake, during a book tour event after waiting "outside on the backstage door".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
It was at this meeting that Peake told Efan the practical steps on how to achieve his dream of becoming an astronaut.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The novel arrangement of horns and strings, which Perren, Thomas Sellers and Don Peake scored, gave the orchestra a new, more engaged and sophisticated role on disco recordings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Among the men put with us was George Peake, one of the founders of the South African Coloured People’s Organization, a Treason Trialist, and most recently a member of the Cape Town City Council.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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