Peers in a sentence

Certain personal privileges are afforded to all peers and peeresses, but the main distinction of a peerage nowadays, apart from access to the House of Lords for life peers and some hereditary peers, is the title and style thereby accorded.

Given United Maritime’s peers higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe United Maritime has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

We can be more surgical than that and be a little bit more strategic about what units we want to be aggressive on, and where we think we have an opportunity to differentiate ourselves versus some of our peers and our peers’ respective – relative pricing.

Given Metallus’ peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Metallus has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Given Palladyne AI’s peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Palladyne AI has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Given PyroGenesis Canada’s peers higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PyroGenesis Canada has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

And he organised a social-democratic front organisation among Labour MPs and peers – the Labour peers having in effect issued a unilateral declaration of independence from Corbyn.

Our housing is less expensive than our peers and our tuition is higher than our peers.

The previous year my oldest son had started in the preschool in an inclusive classroom because I wanted him to learn that peers have all levels of ability, and to work side-by-side those peers.

According to Eugene Goyheneche, "the city is governed by the "Hundred Peers" who were actually a mayor, twelve deputies, twelve councilors, and seventy-five peers who were co-opted and proposed each year by the mayor for the king's choice.

All hereditary peers except 92 chosen in a secret ballot of all hereditary peers have now lost their rights to sit in the second chamber.

Black, 10. This enabled supporters amongst peers to outvote the bishops and conservative peers.

By the 1960s, the regular creation of hereditary peerage dignities had ceased; thereafter, almost all new peers were life peers only.

For instance, new routes learned from an eBGP peer are typically redistributed to all other iBGP peers as well as all eBGP peers (if transit mode is enabled on the router).

He also famously allied with the Tory right-winger Enoch Powell to scupper the government's plan to abolish the voting rights of hereditary peers and create a House of Lords comprising only life peers – a "seraglio of eunuchs" as Foot put it.

Peers were also invested, but investitures for peers ceased in 1621, during a time when peerages were being created so frequently that the investiture ceremony became cumbersome.

Routers on the boundary of one AS exchanging information with another AS are called border or edge routers or simply eBGP peers and are typically connected directly, while iBGP peers can be interconnected through other intermediate routers.

Some peers, particularly life peers who were well known before their ennoblement, do not use their peerage titles.

The House of Lords Act 1999 removed the automatic right of hereditary peers to sit in the Upper House, although it made an exception for 92 of them to be elected to life-terms by the other hereditary peers, with by-elections upon their death.

The King objected—though he had the power to create an unlimited number of peers, he had already created 22 new peers in his Coronation Honours.