How to Use peer-to-peer in a Sentence

peer-to-peer

adjective
  • Gray-web peer-to-peer file-sharing websites are just one place people can find the film.
    — John Semley, WIRED, 5 Sep. 2024
  • That's the physician peer-to-peer training program.
    — Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Travel tends to spike peer-to-peer transfers in a way that everyday life doesn't.
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 8 May 2026
  • The region currently doesn’t have any form of rental platforms, not even a peer-to-peer one.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
  • China intends to be a near peer-to-peer advisory to us.
    — Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Remember that peer-to-peer payment systems are the same as paying cash.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Be wary of requests for unusual payment methods, like peer-to-peer apps or checks.
    — Janay Reece, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • Be careful if a seller asks for peer-to-peer payment apps, crypto, gift cards or a wire transfer.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
  • DeFi refers to peer-to-peer financial services on the blockchain.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Nasseh uses Pickle, a peer-to-peer clothing rental app where users share their wardrobes for profit.
    — Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025
  • All Napster did was enable people to transfer files in a peer-to-peer manner.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Venmo is a peer-to-peer digital wallet where users link their bank accounts to send money back and forth.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2023
  • In fact, peer-to-peer procedures are so commonplace that looking at a med spa’s staff can be a good clue as to their skill.
    — Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Turo is a peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace that can make summer road trips more affordable.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • And then, the crook will quickly close their Venmo or other peer-to-peer payment account.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2024
  • Its first idea was for peer-to-peer product rentals, and its second was for a platform for renting e-vehicles.
    — Harvard Business Review, 1 July 2024
  • Ask for a peer-to-peer review with your doctor and their expert and demand that the expert be an expert in that field.
    — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • Plus, Airbnb on wheels already exists through peer-to-peer rental companies like Turo.
    — Joann Muller, Axios, 25 July 2024
  • What often gets overlooked is the value of the peer-to-peer dialogue that unfolds in the comments.
    — Cory Hodkinson, Forbes.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • And now there's much more peer-to-peer or external influences that people are listening to.
    — Eleanor Hawkins, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Speak to answering that problem, and present solutions peer-to-peer, so as to come from a place of equality.
    — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2024
  • It is commonly used for peer-to-peer transactions and to settle group expenses.
    — Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Shapiro, who subscribed to many of the ideals of the peer-to-peer movement, was beginning to fear where cloud computing might lead the web.
    — WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Third, the learning process is improved both from peer-to-peer relations and from more senior to younger employees.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2023
  • There’s something about peer-to-peer engagement, learning and coaching that’s real.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Over the years, the room listing has eclipsed the homeowner profile on the platform, reducing its peer-to-peer vibe.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 10 May 2023
  • The companies, which offer peer-to-peer sports betting, did not provide a comment for this report.
    — Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • That now rivals peer-to-peer stablecoin transfers, which have plateaued around $19 billion.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Just millions of computer nodes around the world running the immutable, cross border, peer-to-peer network.
    — Riley McDermid, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The peer-to-peer apps offer an easy way to donate to a friend, say someone who is buying the latest going-away gift at the office.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2023

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