peaks

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Some forecasts suggest the forthcoming El Niño could equal past peaks - or even surpass them - although this is still uncertain.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“History suggests that major peaks aren’t defined by a single trigger, but by a broad set of indicators all moving into more extreme territory at the same time,” said the strategists.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Seoul, which has been at the forefront of the rally this year, dropped almost two percent, while Tokyo was off more than one percent, having also hit fresh new peaks.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Desolation Wilderness in Eldorado National Forest is a short drive from South Lake Tahoe and covers “63,960 acres of subalpine and alpine forest, granitic peaks, and glacially-formed valleys and lakes,” according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Away to their left, southward, against a sky that was turning grey, the peaks and high ridges of the great range began to appear dark and black, visible shapes.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien