- present participle of peg.
pegging
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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RHB remains neutral on Singapore’s telecom sector, pegging Singtel as its top pick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Yap maintains a positive view on the Malaysian oil and gas sector, pegging Keyfield and Perdana Petroleum as its top picks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Nvidia, meanwhile, edged 0.2% higher to $199.99 each, pegging its market cap at just over $4.86 trillion.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Cody was most familiar with Pedretti’s performance in “You,” pegging the actor as an “intense brunet” that didn’t square at first with her interpretation of Cherry as an Anna Nicole Smith type.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
They made pegging the clothes to the line clumsy work but kept my fingers from freezing solid.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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