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pique

[peek] / pik /




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Luria thinks all that is piquing the curiosity of value investors, who buy stocks they believe are trading at a discount to their intrinsic worth.

From MarketWatch

Ba’s mouth worked itself in a sort of contained pique, but he didn’t say anything.

From Literature

Either way, it has piqued the curiosity of many young users.

From Barron's

The letter was from Guy Spier, 60, investment manager of the Aquamarine Fund, and the first section did little to pique my interest.

From Barron's

Not surprisingly, Stoltz’s interest—and especially those wild wattage numbers—has piqued the curiosity of cycling bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal