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  • past tense form of peg.
  • past participle of peg.
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pegged

[pegd] / pɛgd /




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The S&P 500’s healthcare component is down 4% year to date, and its full-year earnings growth is pegged at just 4%, the lowest of any sector.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A proportional principal-plus-growth approach is another option, though this could also create uneven outcomes if pegged to what the first grandson ultimately receives.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The award for actress was shared by Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto, co-stars of Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s “All of a Sudden,” a movie pegged by many to potentially go all the way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Jefferies pegged the selling pressure for Amazon based on the expected recalculation to be around $8.6 billion.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“But you’re excellent with the bow—the way you pegged those gorgons? Forget what other people think.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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