periods
- plural of period.
Example Sentences
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Periods of unusually low index volatility can leave markets vulnerable.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Periods of apparent advantage give way to new forms of competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Periods of surplus electricity are becoming more common, it said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Periods of volatility often create the most compelling opportunities to revisit prior ideas with fresh perspective.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Periods of want and hardship were not uncommon, child mortality was high, and an accident which would be minor today could easily become a death sentence.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
