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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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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

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

Though we saw a few months of a strong El Niño in late 2023, the most recent sustained period was during 2015-16.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Therefore, all lessons are to continue as usual during the audition period.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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