peers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It has helped the U.S. outperform its developed-market peers.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The Dutch AEX is 0.8% higher as the semiconductor stocks that dominate the index track gains for peers in Asia.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
With the guidance now before parliament, MPs and peers have 40 days to raise any concerns.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
But that high-energy personality sometimes turned dark, classmates said, with Pratt making fun of his peers and talking down to staff members.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
His voice a thick whisper, Robby peers up at both of us from his slumped form on the desk.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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