pegging

VERB

attach

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fix

STRONG

clinch fasten join pin secure tighten

WEAK

make fast

Antonyms

STRONG

detach let go loose loosen release unfasten

Example Sentences

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Nvidia, meanwhile, edged 0.2% higher to $199.99 each, pegging its market cap at just over $4.86 trillion.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Chevron rose 2% to $197.09 each, pegging its 2026 advance at just under 20%.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Some investors are pegging DeepSeek’s worth to its long-awaited next-generation AI model, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

CGS maintains a neutral rating on the Malaysian auto sector, pegging Sime Darby as its top pick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

She described a plan for treatment, pegging some hope to what the results could be, but I was too overwhelmed to note the details.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama