period

Example Sentences

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Even after the recommended treatment period had ended, researchers detected two of the four active ingredients commonly found in isoxazoline products in the animals' feces.

From Science Daily

Drivers have been asked to seek an alternative route as the road is expected to be closed for a "significant period of time", police have said.

From BBC

Illinois was also dominant on the glass, picking up 20 offensive rebounds, creating second-chance opportunities that forced overtime and gave them a lead with four seconds remaining in the extra period.

From Los Angeles Times

An offbeat political thriller, a vampire horror film and a period drama about Shakespeare will go head-to-head Sunday at the BAFTAs, Britain's biggest film awards, setting the stage for the Oscars.

From Barron's

The Comfort is expected to complete its maintenance period in April, according to a Defense Department contract listing in December.

From The Wall Street Journal