period
Example Sentences
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During free periods, students would be distracted by their phones, instead of working or engaging with peers, Church said.
From Los Angeles Times
In the same period, their sales have soared more than 50%.
Mr Miller said school leaders, the governing body and the county council had worked throughout the Christmas period to find a solution for all the children.
From BBC
So in my training period I adopted the same biases.
From Barron's
She shot to fame in 1963 when she appeared in Federico Fellini's Oscar-winning 8 1/2 and Luchino Visconti's epic period drama The Leopard.
From BBC
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