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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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County, Public Works has an online list of fire stations and other sites where residents can fill sandbags during dry periods.

From Los Angeles Times

"Sivert's comeback to biathlon after a period of great hardship was a source of immense joy for everyone in the biathlon family and an inspiring demonstration of his resilience and determination," Olle Dahlin said.

From BBC

It’s also important not to apply for a bunch of new credit cards and loans during this improvement period, as this can negatively affect a credit score.

From MarketWatch

“Notably, fewer influenza vaccines have been administered this year compared to the same period last year,” the Orange County Health Care Agency said.

From Los Angeles Times

Through Nov. 30, Tesla’s sales in the European Union this year have fallen by almost 39% compared with the same period a year ago, according to data released Tuesday by an industry group.

From MarketWatch