period
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The communication line is applicable for the 60-day period outlined in the memorandum of understanding signed earlier by both sides, in which Iran vowed "best efforts" to ensure safe passage of commercial ships.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
And without further studies, it isn’t certain that young children can safely use the medications for weight loss without compromising a critical period of growth for their bones and brain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
According to the researchers, this prolonged growth period may have helped younger tyrannosaurs occupy different ecological niches as they matured.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
The decision on Stokes and Atkinson brings an element of closure to an extraordinary period, as English cricket has had to deal with yet another off-field controversy.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
Needless to say, I was late for first period world history.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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