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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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Everything so far seems very much in the mainstream of period American art.

From The Wall Street Journal

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

"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