period
Example Sentences
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“Markets are now pricing in slightly more than two rate cuts from the Fed in 2026, with the first expected in the June-July period,” the team adds.
Matthews, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ captain, doubled the advantage 3:25 into the second period, poking the rebound of a Quinn Hughes’ shot by Franzreb for his second power-play goal of the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times
But Canada restored their lead almost immediately after superstar Sidney Crosby fed Devon Toews, and Mark Stone made it 3-1 at the end of the first period.
From Barron's
An Ellis Mee break almost from the restart provided Wales with the first period of pressure.
From BBC
When actors become famous for one long-running role at an early age, there’s typically a period when they try as hard as possible to break free from the personality their fictional character cultivated.
From Salon
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