peg

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The other main peg of the economy, business investment, was also somewhat softer than previously reported.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Terraform collapsed in May 2022 when its TerraUSD cryptocurrency, a so-called algorithmic stablecoin, lost its peg to the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

“Where we peg the dividend at a moment in time is something the board will take up in, I guess…in March. And there’s not a lot more I can add to that.”

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Nature has given us a peg, with the death Jan. 13 of former UC Berkeley scientist Peter Duesberg, at 89.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

Then he fell again and crawled forward, trailing the wire through the grass with the broken peg snickering behind it.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams