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peer

[peer] / pɪər /
NOUN
person who is another's equal
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Fifth, meaningfully reward peer review in both pre- and post-tenure evaluations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The chief secretary to the prime minister said no warnings about Lord Mandelson were put to him and he did not believe he had consciously ignored stories about the peer.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

We already knew that during due diligence checks prior to the appointment, McSweeney asked the peer three follow-up questions about his relationship with the late financier.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The Labour peer said there were concerns about security as well as the lack of an audit trail for decision-making.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Jeff, who had discovered that the door was closed tight, returned to peer down at Laurence.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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