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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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Even as shows start to see gains in Southern California, Los Angeles film activity was still down 13.2% from July through September when compared with the same period in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times

“In periods of such sudden market stress, traders will liquidate winning positions to cover their losing bets on other assets,” said Ash.

From MarketWatch

But because meningitis has an incubation period of up to 10 days, more time is needed before the outbreak can be declared over, he said.

From BBC

“This is significant because it’s one of the first economic indicators we’ll get that cover the period since the conflict began,” Deutsche Bank economists said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

He will have to serve a period of 'gardening leave' before joining another team, the length of which will have to be negotiated between himself, Audi and potentially a future employer.

From BBC