- plural of peer.
peers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The dollar held losses against its peers after dropping on Friday in reaction to the latest data.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Millfield are really good at helping you balance commitments, so I haven't had to drop any training sessions like a lot of my peers in club programmes," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
One juror told the media that she and her peers didn’t buy the “holdover” explanation, and weren’t convinced by mostly circumstantial evidence connecting Rinderknect to the original fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
AI frenzy drives Chinese tech valuations to multiples of U.S. peers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
He peers at the shipping label for a moment and then rips it in half, wadding it and tossing it into the trash.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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