time period

Example Sentences

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In the same time period, others had their applications for concealed-carry permits fast-tracked.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The last time the measure stayed negative for an extended time period came in the aftermath of the dot-com bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The new mosasaur was larger, possessed finely serrated teeth rarely seen in mosasaurs, and came from a different place and time period.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

This is a solid number, and rather good in the circumstances of the Iran war raging in the last month of the time period.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Considering the time period, the odds were that the Butterfly would be a white male, probably in his twenties so that he would easily blend in with the event.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin