peg (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for peg (away)
Verb
  • Car loans have grown steadily longer in recent years, as buyers labor to keep pace with rising prices.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Holmes labored through four innings and the Dodgers welcomed Braves reliever Enyel De Los Santos with three hits and another run in the fifth, Will Smith driving it in with a two-out single.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Too often over the last few years, the Red Sox have struggled to dispatch bad teams.
    Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
  • By the time Bush left office, major banks and investment banks were struggling to stay alive, and that was just the ones that didn’t die in 2008.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Verb
  • Cupich described the pope as an organized and meticulous worker who is humble and strives to take in a variety of different perspectives.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
  • Martinez also serves as a mentor for both the Reel Champs’ Executive Diversity Mentorship Program, as well as the Group Effort Initiative Mentorship Program, which strives to create a pipeline for members of underrepresented communities to establish long-term careers within entertainment.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • Truman graduated from Texas Tech six months ago and now works for the Texas Senate under Senator Brian Birdwell on the border security committee.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • The job demanded long hours on my feet and working with my hands.
    Health, Health, 20 May 2025
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“Peg (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peg%20%28away%29. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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