pegging

Example Sentences

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Benchmark 10-year Treasury note yields jumped more than five basis points in overnight trading, pegging the paper at 4.535%, the highest in nearly a year.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Chevron rose 2% to $197.09 each, pegging its 2026 advance at just under 20%.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Cody was most familiar with Pedretti’s performance in “You,” pegging the actor as an “intense brunet” that didn’t square at first with her interpretation of Cherry as an Anna Nicole Smith type.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Kenanga maintains a neutral rating on Malaysia’s oil-and-gas sector, pegging Dialog as its top pick given its defensive earnings profile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

After the first two weeks, Turner was pegging lobster claws as fast as Willis and not getting pinched any more than anyone else.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt