pecks (at)

present tense third-person singular of peck (at)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pecks (at)
Verb
  • There are also disease detection dogs that sniff out cancers, diabetes and other medical conditions through human breath, sweat and urine samples.
    Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Carrie and her friends’ authority over Manhattan cool originally evoked a big-sister confidence that would be difficult to replicate now, at a time when suspicion dogs anyone claiming knowledge or expertise.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • When supplements are necessary, Sanchez urges parents to choose professional-grade options that prioritize absorption, ingredient quality and transparency.
    Jazmine A. Ortiz, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Zhang urges you to set mental boundaries like refraining from overthinking.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This begs the question of who the agencies believe will step in to pony up $18 billion in new capital to fund the ongoing operations of the 100 gw of coal plants Sec.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • One fateful night, while lamenting her responsibilities, Sarah begs the Goblin King to take her brother away.
    Logan Karlie September 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Pecks (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pecks%20%28at%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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