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peaked

[peekt, pee-kid] / pikt, ˈpi kɪd /


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Nothing made that clearer than the afternoon Norway and Haaland peaked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Amazon's latest earnings highlighted strong gains in live viewership, external, including record ratings for its inaugural NBA season, which peaked at 6.5 million viewers for Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The area devoted to paprika peaked at 13,029 hectares in 1979 and had fallen to 1,410 hectares by 2024, according to official statistics.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

By the third inning, the temperature reading atop the left-field scoreboard peaked at 103 degrees, matching the highest first-pitch temperature at 64-year-old Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

“You do look a little peaked, Tea Cake. You got a temperature and yo’ pulse is kinda off.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston




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