peak
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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
On average, ICE arrested about 1,000 immigrants per day in early March, down from a peak average of just under 1,400 in mid-January, agency data show.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
"The population of asylum seekers in hotels has fallen by 35% in the last year and by 63% from the peak under the previous government."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
El Nino events typically peak around December when abnormally warm waters in the tropical Pacific reach their greatest extent.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
It also survived the first peak of the last ice age, around 70,000 years ago.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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