in a period
Example Sentences
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Several studies suggest that GDP per capita has declined by at least 6%, a serious recession in a period when most other major nations have seen modest economic growth.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
His charm won admirers in high society, and his novels addressed social problems that divided England in a period of economic upheaval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Recorded in a period of personal upheaval, the record is full of slashing guitar lines and scorched-earth vocals.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 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
“Or maybe pigsmoke. He’s in a period of transition.”
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
