period
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Up to 80,000 people fled Estonia during this period.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
For 11 consecutive quarters through the end of 2025, Wheels Up’s revenue has declined from the year-earlier period and the company has posted losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
In the mid-1970s, Florida began a period of environmental enlightenment.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
The goals came from Artturi Lehkonen late in the second period and Logan O’Connor early in the third.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
What do they care what lunch period I have?
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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