long period
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It follows recent positive growth and manufacturing data, fuelling hopes that Europe's biggest economy has turned a corner after a long period of stagnation.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
It plans to ask for approval to securitize those costs, a strategy utilities often use for storm or fire recovery, which could lessen the bill impact by spreading out payments over a long period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The combined data covered an unusually long period.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
"The economic relationship remains strong, but a long period of uncertainty could eventually affect it," Shankar said.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Then came the long period of mourning and the obligatory withdrawal and they separated for a time.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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