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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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Because of the complexities of the accounting period, which runs to the end of June, the Premier League is unable to apply points deductions in the season the offence happens.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The broader financials theme also fits, particularly if technology stocks are due for a cooling-off period.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

One of those faces new to me belonged to Charles R., who I was advised by second period had “the cooties” and must therefore, on pain of social suicide, be shunned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Wages are growing more slowly, and workers have little bargaining power in an period marked by slow hiring and the rise of artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 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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