period
Example Sentences
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Everything so far seems very much in the mainstream of period American art.
Even so, scientists still lack a complete understanding of how the brain's complex networks are shaped during this critical period.
From Science Daily
Fullers had an "outstanding five-week Christmas and New Year season across all parts of the estate", 8% up on an already strong festive period last year.
From BBC
You go through a period of hating every song you make—at least I do.
"We were among the first regions to experience what it means to go through the winter period without electricity and without heating," says Oleh Kiper.
From BBC
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