period
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After a period of mentorship lasting up to two years, the NQPs would progress to career paramedics on a NHS band 6 pay scale.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The Artemis 2 flyby will be broadcast live by NASA, save for a period for when the spacecraft is behind the moon.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
That’s all contributed to a stronger first quarter in the theatrical business, as this year’s revenue was up more than 20% compared with the same period in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
“The likelihood of a prolonged period of higher energy prices, decelerating credit card data and channel checks have investors skeptical on how inelastic air travel demand can be,” he added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
By fourth period, the entire school believed it was meant for Rachel Allan.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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