peer
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The research team used non-destructive scanning methods to peer inside the fossil and study structures that had remained hidden for hundreds of millions of years.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
He added that "peer pressure played a large part in what went on".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Harvard hopes other schools will follow its lead—and peer institutions have already indicated they are paying attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Many of us were raised to sneer at social influence—instructed to resist peer pressure at all costs—but there’s another term for thinking about all this that’s less off-putting: role modeling.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
He imagined if she had a magnifying glass, she’d peer at him through it.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing peer
Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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