period
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The results indicate that targeted metabolic interventions may help preserve cellular function and extend the period of healthy aging.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
It is expected to report adjusted earnings of $19.43 a share, up from $1.71 for the same period a year earlier.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The problem is that a breakthrough has proved elusive during the tension-filled period.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Because of the complexities of the accounting period, which runs to the end of June, the Premier League is unable to apply points deductions in the season the offence happens.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It is also the only thing beautiful about this period.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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