peers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Like many industrial peers, the company had been battered by Germany’s weakening economy and the war made matters worse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The biopharmaceutical company and its smaller peers were benefiting from President Donald Trump’s executive order Saturday fast-tracking the regulatory review of certain psychedelic drugs.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
"This is an issue that further entrenches health inequalities with the most deprived children far more likely to be impacted than their richer peers," she added.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Also, the company’s ample cash position, strong cash-generative gaming business, and the dominant WeChat ecosystem should help narrow the gap with peers in the AI race, Nomura says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
She peers under my eyelashes, capturing my gaze.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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