pegged
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Media reports late last month had pegged the figure at $70 billion based on information given to investors.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Stablecoins, or digital tokens pegged to the U.S. dollar or other currencies, are gaining mainstream attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Chatfield asked the Los Angeles Times in 1997 in response to criticism from community members and some local officials who pegged his nonprofit as inconveniencing residents by helping homeless people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Blown away in a 26-minute opening set, fourth seed Gauff was twice pegged back from a break up in a scrappy second set before coming through a 16-point tie-break to force a decider.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The man with the cap, whom I’d pegged as their leader, began to fire questions at us.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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