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peer

[peer] / pɪər /
NOUN
person who is another's equal
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Baroness Helena Kennedy, a human rights lawyer and Labour peer in the House of Lords in the UK, said she was told the redactions in the documents were there to protect the victims.

From BBC

Inside the hospital's morgue on Saturday, relatives peered beneath blankets to get a last glimpse of their loved ones.

From Barron's

Daughters were less likely to be estranged from their mothers; Black adult children were less likely than their white peers to be estranged from their mothers, but more likely to be estranged from their fathers.

From MarketWatch

On Thursday Dugan was found guilty of obstructing law enforcement by a jury of her peers in Milwaukee.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amy and I have never shied from telling our kids we love them—early, often and frequently in ways that embarrass them in front of their peers.

From The Wall Street Journal