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[peek] / pik /




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May inflation rose by an eye-watering 4.2% annual rate, but it could mark a peak for the consumer price index.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“While prices have come down from their peak, businesses are still facing higher costs for labor, transportation and energy, and some of those costs will eventually find their way to consumers,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 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

Asset manager GMO noted at the end of last year that a higher share of the U.S. market fetched above the 10-times threshold than at the peak of the tech bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The dry season was at its peak, and I could see how the heat tired him out.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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