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How to pronounce peaking in American English

“peaking” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. influenza activity rose early, peaking nationally during late November/early December.

    CDC

  2. So here is the ozone layer then created peaking around kilometers.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. of foreign-born living in the West increased for decades until peaking in 1990.

    Census Bureau

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