- present participle of peg.
pegging
Example Sentences
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TA Securities maintains an overweight rating on the Malaysian utilities sector, pegging Tenaga Nasional, Samaiden, Malakoff and Ranhill Utilities as top picks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
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
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
They made pegging the clothes to the line clumsy work but kept my fingers from freezing solid.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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