critical period

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Even so, scientists still lack a complete understanding of how the brain's complex networks are shaped during this critical period.

From Science Daily

The authorities at the park say additional monitoring and protection measures have been put in place to ensure the twins' survival during this critical period.

From BBC

The trajectory of the market will depend on where costs are during a critical period beginning in late January.

From Barron's

“In short, because the deprivation of Mr. Parias’s access to counsel during the critical period prior to his trial caused him actual and threatened prejudice, and because no other remedy could adequately cure his deprivation, the court agrees with defendant that dismissal of the indictment is warranted,” Olguin wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Lingering distortions might make it harder for investors and policymakers to track inflation during a critical period when many are hyperfocused on how big changes to trade, immigration and fiscal policy are affecting the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal