period
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Judge Timothy Petts said the two would be disqualified from driving for a time period to be decided.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
More broadly, publicly held technology investments have done significantly better over any measurable time period than the vast majority of private funds focused on technology.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
This year is set to be a period of realignment, it said at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
By the mid-1980s, the hotel had passed through a period of city ownership and was closed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Armed violence between the factions in the historical period “Bleeding Kansas” continued from 1854 until the start of the Civil War in 1861.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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