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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a first period" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the initial phase or segment of a time frame, event, or process.
Example: "In a first period of the project, we will focus on research and development."
Alternatives: "an initial phase" or "the opening period".
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He was referring to a first period 2-on-1 break on Martin Brodeur.
Kolzig made a number of clutch stops in a first period, when the Flyers pressure the Capitals for long stretches.
The teams traded goals in a first period dominated by Minnesota, which outshot New Hampshire, 16-7.
Chicago outshot Colorado, 9-5, in a first period during which each team had one power play.
Marbury lugged the Nets on his back through a first period that could have easily gotten out of hand.
Puberty, in girls, involves three events: the growth of breasts, the growth of pubic hair and a first period.
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Sean Hill scored a first-period goal for Carolina.
Bure scored a first-period goal, then, too.
Khabibulin stopped Jaromir Jagr on a first-period breakaway.
Ovechkin scored the Capitals' only goal on a first-period power play.
Bondra also had an assist on a first-period goal by Nikolishin.
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