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for the period

PREPOSITION
through
Synonyms
STRONGEST
about straight
WEAK
by clear from beginning to end in in and out in the middle into past round throughout
Antonyms
WEAK
around

Example Sentences

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Estimates taken from the latest consensus compiled by the company—which tends to issue conservative guidance and nudge it up as the quarters go by—pencil in a higher 17.97 billion-pound result for the period.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Sales for the period declined by 3% to 16.02 billion euros, compared with analysts’ estimated 15.88 billion euros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Turnover for the period rose 5% on a current exchange rate basis to 7.63 billion pounds compared with a consensus of 7.58 billion pounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The company also recorded positive free cash flow of $1.4 billion, surprising analysts who had been projecting cash burn for the period.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

This motet is a reasonably long one for the period, and so he also moves the ‘home’ of the music to new places during the piece, returning at the very end to where he started.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall