period
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They added the 12‑month period during which Article 4 was in force in Gwynedd will be "crucial" as the local authority decides on its next steps.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
American Airlines shares have jumped 27% since the start of April, Delta Air Lines is up 20% over the period, while United is up 15%.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“This is a difficult period for the market, but by historical standards it remains relatively mild,” says Green, pointing to previous cycles where BTC shed 75%-85% of its value before rebounding to new highs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I would say that there was a period of time when I was just really desperate to be in the room.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
By the middle of 2005, over a period in which the broad stock market index had fallen by 6.84 percent, Burry’s fund was up 242 percent and he was turning away investors.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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