in a period
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Recorded in a period of personal upheaval, the record is full of slashing guitar lines and scorched-earth vocals.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
“We’re in a period of really high geopolitical uncertainty,” said Phil Neuhart, head of market and economic research at First Citizens Bank, in an interview Thursday.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Microsoft and Oracle have shown resilience in a period of AI disruption.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“I was in a period of mourning and I didn’t want to give myself worldly pleasures because I thought it would make me feel icky or sad.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Then she went right into the New York Yanks without putting in a period.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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