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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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Israel says 25 soldiers and one civilian contractor have been killed over the same period.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Anthropic has recently emerged as a front-runner in the AI wars after a period of staggering growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

More than 100 pages of court documents have already been released showing the wide range of items he bought over a 12-year period.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

During the period before rheumatoid arthritis developed, participants treated with abatacept reported improvements in symptoms such as joint pain and fatigue, along with better overall well-being.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

A full ten minutes left of lunch period and he’s done with all of us.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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