Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peaking
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His administration is facing increasing scrutiny after immigration officers killed two American citizens in Minneapolis this month.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Powerful onshore winds are forecast to coincide with some of the highest tides of the month, increasing the risk of moderate to locally significant coastal flooding, particularly during high tide cycles late Saturday into Sunday.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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These sorts of chats aren’t only proliferating in Minnesota, the current hotbed of ICE activity.—
Margaux Anbouba,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2026
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State regulations are proliferating.—
Steven Wolfe Pereira,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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The warnings come amid escalating unrest in Minneapolis following recent deadly encounters involving federal immigration agents during enforcement operations, which sparked large crowd responses and heightened tensions across parts of the city.—
Stepheny Price , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Fine rejected the notion that the administration is escalating tensions, instead placing blame on Minnesota officials for refusing to cooperate with federal authorities.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Jan. 2026
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Competition is also intensifying.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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But competition is intensifying.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Peaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peaking. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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