Sentence examples for peek? from inspiring English sources

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peek?

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To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.

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The annualised inflation rate was not 600%, but a much scarier 13,000%.In this section A peek inside the IMF's vaults Investigating investment Meet the riskmongers To the rescue Is there money in misfortune?

Much of the action has been in Asia particularly in Japan, where the market's growth has been explosive.In this section A peek inside the IMF's vaults Investigating investment Meet the riskmongers To the rescue Is there money in misfortune?

The result was a run on most other banks as well.In this section A peek inside the IMF's vaults Investigating investment Meet the riskmongers To the rescue Is there money in misfortune?

Given the rapid progress being made in the field, how long before paparazzi photographers are sending insect-like drones to peek through celebrities' windows, for example?

The financial markets reacted exuberantly.In this section A peek inside the IMF's vaults Investigating investment Meet the riskmongers To the rescue Is there money in misfortune?

The government hopes that a securities market will lure out some of the dollars and gold that the Vietnamese keep stuffed under mattresses and away from banks.In this section A peek inside the IMF's vaults Investigating investment Meet the riskmongers To the rescue Is there money in misfortune?

Iowans relish their status as the first-in-the-nation caucus, and are proud of what they see as their unique peek behind the facade of presidential campaigns to decipher the real candidate.

The exclusion of this story from the public record has been a matter of some frustration for Beckett fans (although academics who asked nicely have been able to have a peek).

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It also boosted the government's powers of surveillance sufficiently to provoke protests from civil-liberties groups about "sneak-and-peek searches" (though America is still less intrusive than many governments in Europe).In this section Just a few bad apples?

Oh, and it's pronounced like this: Tome-AH PEEK-a-tee.

This week Scott Morrison played a game of pre-budget peek-a-boo on plans for the aged pension, before revealing that the government will ditch its failed attempt to change indexation rates and instead tighten the assets test.

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