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  • Tracking his unique approach to pigment and image here—from the almost too pretty, lightly Cubist, violet-on-violet full-figure portrait "Francis Foley" (1927) to the barely evanescent landscape "Shack, Peaked Hill Bars" (1955)—is every bit the experience offered by a larger, institutional retrospective.

    Abstract (Semi) and Phantasmagorical Peter Plagens 2011

  • The photo caption incorrectly identified the painting as "Shack, Peaked Hill Bars."

    Corrections & Amplifications 2012

  • After the pioneering researcher Matt Simmons died suddenly this summer, for example, the Wall Street Journal published a blog entitled, "Without Matt Simmons: Has Peak Oil, Well, Peaked?"

    Andrew Kreig: Peak Oil Experts Fear Big New U.S. Job Losses, Economic Downturn Andrew Kreig 2010

  • Peaked my interest, I would certainly consider a theater visit if it came this way.

    Trailer: Pumzi 2010

  • Magellan's Assets In 2000: Peaked at nearly $110 billion

    Can Anyone Steer This Ship? Eleanor Laise 2011

  • I'm reading "When Oil Peaked" by my college geology professor, Ken Deffeyes, and he briefly discusses contrails:

    Contrails Joel Achenbach 2010

  • Recognize when they are employing "magic"::: Peaked euphoria is the fuel of dysfunction and can help you identify these "open doors" in your life.

    Letter Two Newmania 2008

  • Recognize when they are employing "magic"::: Peaked euphoria is the fuel of dysfunction and can help you identify these "open doors" in your life.

    Only The English are British Newmania 2008

  • Peaked in the '90sUnfortunately, Graybosch says, "There's got to be an upper limit on how much they can do, and it maybe looks like we're approaching that upper limit."

    Wheat Reaches its Limit 2010

  • When he and his wife, Emily Sunderman, moved up to Vermont, he apprenticed at Peaked Mountain, a sheep farm in Townshend.

    American Cheese Grows Up 2010

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