period
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The company also recorded positive free cash flow of $1.4 billion, surprising analysts who had been projecting cash burn for the period.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Looks like we’re in for a prolonged period of higher prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
However, the reason behind this warm period and the cooling that followed has remained unclear.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
For the oil market, the result is likely to be a long period of uncertain supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The popularity of malls gained significant momentum during this period, peaking in 1992.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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