in a period
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The all-out scramble for compute is starting to fade, ushering in a period where Huang’s salesmanship will be less important, and prudently managing a large, vital enterprise becomes paramount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
We’re in a period of insanity right now, so people need time to sit wherever they are.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Before the final Grand Slam of the season, Sabalenka admitted she had been "dealing with several things" in a period which she knows was far below her best.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Levanon, chief economist of the labor research firm Burning Glass Institute, said robust economic growth and low hiring makes perfect sense in a period of fast-rising productivity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Or maybe pigsmoke. He’s in a period of transition.”
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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