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Recent Examples of peep
Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
Without so much as a peep, Motorola has enacted price increases of up to 50 percent on the rest of its 2026 Moto G lineup.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Early fall is another prime time to visit because of the stunning leaf peeping opportunities as the colors change.
—Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
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Noun
At the waist, the dress began to flow into a breezy column skirt with a thigh-high slit that showcased Blanchett's peep-toe black heels lined with glittering rhinestones.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
Without so much as a peep, Motorola has enacted price increases of up to 50 percent on the rest of its 2026 Moto G lineup.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
During fall leaf-peeping season, traffic on the pass has to be regulated.
—Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Early fall is another prime time to visit because of the stunning leaf peeping opportunities as the colors change.
—Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peep
Noun
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Perry offered a sweet peek into their engagement during a Field Team 6 Zoom event in 2021.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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When analyzing a struggling hitter, sometimes a quick peek into the Statcast data will yield inconclusive or conflicting information.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
Verb
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Atkinson was chirping at Blair, which Black said was common (for Atkinson to be chirping at anyone), and there was a lot of contact.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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I'mPhaedra Trethan, using this handy guide to identify the birds chirping in my yard each morning.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
Noun
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In the 18th century, whisky began to be legally sold—the first glimpses of today’s modern industry.—
Carinne Geil Botta,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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Bob’s grandfather peered through the fence at League Park to catch a glimpse of Game 1 of the 1920 World Series.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Catalina suffers from an unspecified mental disability, which Saavedra, who is not handicapped, performs in an arguably inappropriate register of fidgety hands and shifty-eyed glances.—
Beatrice Loayza,
Variety,
16 May 2026
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This is not just a glance at the treads.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Noun
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This time around, Swift paired her yellow look with Aquazzura twist leather sandals in beige, which retail for $835.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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Topline Mild northern lights activity this week is slated to continue Saturday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which forecast areas within eight states could get a look at the natural phenomenon.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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“Peep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peep. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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