period
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Judge Timothy Petts said the two would be disqualified from driving for a time period to be decided.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"All affected individuals have been declared undesirable persons and are consequently prohibited from re-entering South Africa for a period of five years," the South African government said in a statement Thursday.
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
By the mid-1980s, the hotel had passed through a period of city ownership and was closed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Tuberculosis is a feared disease during this period in history, with good reason.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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