peak season
noun
: the time when tourists visit the most
During peak season, the island is very crowded.
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By peak season in July 2024, things reached a head in many European places.
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Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays raise egg demand The egg supply shortage is also running headlong into peak season for consumer demand.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
Homes will be on the market 19 days longer than during the peak season.
—Martin Vassolo, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
Fears of a strike by the labor union pushed peak season earlier by a month this year as shippers wanted to ensure their holiday products would be in before a work stoppage.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024
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Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays raise egg demand The egg supply shortage is also running headlong into peak season for consumer demand.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
Homes will be on the market 19 days longer than during the peak season.
—Martin Vassolo, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
Fears of a strike by the labor union pushed peak season earlier by a month this year as shippers wanted to ensure their holiday products would be in before a work stoppage.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Peak season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peak%20season. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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