period

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With Villa entering a defining period of the season - chasing their first trophy in 30 years and a return to the Champions League - Unai Emery knows his striker must continue to deliver.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Both only became eligible on March 27 following the end of the sit-out period for transfers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

That marked seven consecutive sessions of gains, rising 11% in that period, and the longest winning streak since November 2023, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The U.S. created on average 15,000 jobs each month over the past half year, compared with 78,000 added each month in the same period a year prior.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Leah probably worked as a medium throughout this period, though her day.to-day life is unknown.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock