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[peek] / pik /




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U.S. stocks are valued at 41 times their long-term, inflation-adjusted earnings, nearing their all-time peak more than a quarter-century ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Experts say cases of invasive meningococcal disease tend to peak in October to November each year, which further heightens the risk for new university students.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

"If we connect them to the grid, we have a resource that will, at any given time, provide more electricity than the amount people draw from the grid at the highest peak times."

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Traffic will be heavy on the Westside due to an influx of fan events and peak beach traffic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Like musicians, like mathematicians—like elite athletes—scientists peak early and dwindle fast.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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