peaks
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In the San Francisco Bay Area, where sea levels have risen over the last century, notable peaks have been observed during the El Niño seasons of 1982-83, 1997-98 and 2023-24, according to Merrifield.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
A look at the longer-term charts of Western Digital and Sandisk shows that, despite being well off their peaks, both stocks have had stellar returns even with volatility a constant factor.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Much of the landscape is mountainous, with 258 peaks rising above 3,000 meters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who led the Broad Peak expedition, was best known for speed climbing the "14 peaks"
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
And they went up by steep ways, until they came to a high field below the snows that clad the lofty peaks, and it looked down over the precipice that stood behind the City.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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