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  • noun Plural form of peaker.

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Examples

  • OPG also plans to operate the plants as peakers, meaning they could be used to help manage renewables (i.e. there would be less natural gas required to perform this balancing act).

    Clean Break 2010

  • I am one of approximately 10,000 women on OSU campus whose attention, everyday, is pulled in two different directions; caught between following their own train of thought, or dealing with the barrage of lookers, gawkers, sneak-peakers, and sly cell-phone photographers.

    Breast Cancer Awareness Doesn’t End on November 1 2009

  • If they are true, the peakers are toast – they may never admit it, just like global warmist believers will not admit that the world is not warming.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » A Great Example Why Peak Oil Theory Has Never Been That Compelling to Me 2010

  • I am one of approximately 10,000 women on OSU campus whose attention, everyday, is pulled in two different directions; caught between following their own train of thought, or dealing with the barrage of lookers, gawkers, sneak-peakers, and sly cell-phone photographers.

    The Male Gaze-Definitely Not Hot. 2009

  • Anyway, I like this story and felt there was ‘grit’ to the writing as if you got into the world of these characters (‘highschool peakers/dropouts’ I guess)

    HEINEKEN HAZE • by Wanda Morrow-Clevenger 2009

  • Suggestions for peakers, topics and entertainment welcomed.

    Justice 4 All Includes Women of Color: PLATFORM RECOMMENDATIONS TO SENATOR BARACK OBAMA 2008

  • While still abstract and disembodied through the peakers, it was a production of the flesh, vocal cords and breath passing them.

    Word, voice, face Torill 2005

  • While still abstract and disembodied through the peakers, it was a production of the flesh, vocal cords and breath passing them.

    Archive 2005-05-01 Torill 2005

  • I was afraid Andrew had become one of those premature peakers.

    Politics Mary T. Kelly 2010

  • In fact, the scream of jets comes from a series of peakers and the Agent Orange is just powdered Tang shot out of the same type of cannons used to fire T-shirts into crowds at sporting events.

    New Times News 2010

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