period
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Over the study period, 86,673 men and 29,076 women died.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
Toossi doesn’t grapple explicitly with the fraught internal politics of the Iran of the period.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
During that period, it accrued $60.7 million in incentive fees, despite recording just $1.4 million in net realized gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Second-placed City, though, are looking to push them all the way and have a game in hand and experience of getting over the line in this decisive period.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Over the same period, the S&P 500 returned just a bit more than 2 percent.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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