peak
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Traffic will be heavy on the Westside due to an influx of fan events and peak beach traffic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s been 91 days since gold hit its recent peak — making for the quickest entry into a bear market since 2008.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
My colleague Megan Leonhardt writes that while the CPI may have hit its peak in this latest reading, and gas prices are beginning to even out, that doesn’t mean things are easing anytime soon.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
With the 2026 World Cup taking place at the peak of thunderstorm season in several host cities, we are highly likely to see stoppages again.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He carved the stone of Behistun into a staircase—one step at a time—all the while dreaming that he’d reach the peak of the mountain and by then he’d have changed the world.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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