peg

Example Sentences

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He was also fed via a peg in his stomach.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Goldman sees the S&P 500 rising to 8000 by the end of the year, a 6.4% advance from current levels, which would peg its 2026 gain at around 16.6%.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

In that place at that hour, you might not peg him as the winner of a high-priced treasure hunt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Revenue surged 22% to $337.2 million, handily beating the Wall Street peg of $298.6 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

I watched him hang the shears on a peg, then walk away.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt