peer group
Example Sentences
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NextEra as a standalone company is still the nation’s biggest utility, with targeted annual earnings-per-share growth of 8% or more, on the high end of its peer group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The pro forma return on assets is 1.33%, in the top quartile of their peer group.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
"It was quite emotional because this was my peer group I was looking after and seeing," said the now 66-year-old.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
The enthusiasm from this peer group gave the smart ring credibility, and she recommended it to her friends.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2025
When you’re giving evidence in court, you’re unlikely to address the judge with “yaknowwhamean?”; and conversely the language you use in court would cause your peer group back on the street to fall about laughing.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
