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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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The court ruling revealed that Joslin was a few weeks shy of completing their two-year trial period when the termination occurred.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

After completing the initial four month training period, about half continued practicing their instrument for more than three years, while the others stopped and pursued different hobbies instead.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

IPOs conducted from 2007 to 2022, my co-authors and I examined what happens in the critical period just before and after companies go public.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

This view long predates Vladimir Putin’s rise, beginning early in the post-Soviet period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Leah probably worked as a medium throughout this period, though her day.to-day life is unknown.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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