peers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Fighters on the prelims like Wood and Jones don't get as much media attention or promotion from the UFC - and strikingly less money than their headlining peers.
From BBC
On the silver screen, it dazzles like few contemporary science fiction films do, opting for color over the pallid gray verisimilitude that often bogs down its peers.
From Salon
"What we found is he feels a little bit pushed out and he feels the odd one out because he's not able to have the same experience as his peers," she said.
From BBC
The approach is unusual, with peers such as Procter & Gamble, Kraft Heinz and Nestlé mostly focusing on either personal care or food but not both.
In a letter to the prime minister, Green Party MPs and peers ask the government to set out what action it was taking to ensure military bases were only being used for defensive purposes.
From BBC
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