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peaked

[peekt, pee-kid] / pikt, ˈpi kɪd /


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"Markets have welcomed the reported reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This strengthens the view that mortgage pricing may have peaked," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Enrollment dropped early in the pandemic, then peaked in 2022-23.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Shares should command a much higher valuation premium than its current multiple, returning to a price/earnings ratio that peaked above 20 times in 2021 as the market begins to recognize the platform’s potential.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Investors should be keeping a close eye on the difference between Brent and U.S. crude, which is sending a message that market worries over the crisis in Iran have peaked, says Morgan Stanley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

By the time the force peaked at 6.5 G, I felt that a gigantic hand was pushing against my chest.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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