peerages

Definition of peeragesnext
plural of peerage

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Noun
  • Biogen could continue to notch growth, even as the biotechnology firm prepares to see lower royalties tied to one of its popular drugs, according to Piper Sandler.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
  • That leaves Joy Division and New Order, who have been in warring factions since a lawsuit about royalties and name rights was initiated by Peter Hook nearly a decade ago.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If anything, Coop studies people, studies groups of folks and systems, and how informal and formal systems of specific societies interact.
    Jerald “Coop” Cooper, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • This shift benefited not only Jews but liberal societies as a whole.
    Kenneth L. Marcus, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Peerages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peerages. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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