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How to pronounce peak in American English

“peak” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. Now this peak, it's called Lookout Peak.

    US Forest Service

  2. We're going to reach peak heating and peak deceleration.

    NASA

  3. January combined hospitalization peak.

    CDC

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