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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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Prices, Victor explained, wouldn’t necessarily stay around their wartime highs for that whole time period.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Transfers made within Medicaid’s five-year look-back period can trigger a penalty period delaying eligibility for benefits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But I’ve found myself moved during this time period by products that say they will do exactly one thing and then do it.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

It has been a period of tremendous upheaval, with many wondering what can, and should, be done to preserve the history and heritage of the close-knit community they love.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Mona Lisa had been gone for years, and during that period, countless people had claimed to have the painting.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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