in a period
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He told BBC News it "is important law enforcement steps up and recognises we are in a period of crisis for the Jewish community".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
“We are in a period when the post-Covid era inflation has left a very deep mark,” and the reassessment of how central banks should act is perhaps a reflection of that, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“We’re in a period of really high geopolitical uncertainty,” said Phil Neuhart, head of market and economic research at First Citizens Bank, in an interview Thursday.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Whether popular culture in a period of rising crime shaped contemporary political views or simply reflected them, the 1970s was a pivotal decade: People could see the new zeitgeist emerge at the movie theater.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
Even today, in a period of decline, the average human being is physically better off than he was a few centuries ago.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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