in a period
Example Sentences
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I think we are in a period right now where judges really do have some serious questions about that.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
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’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
Microsoft and Oracle have shown resilience in a period of AI disruption.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Then she went right into the New York Yanks without putting in a period.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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