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The phrase "at the beginning of a period" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the initial phase or starting point of a specific timeframe, such as a day, month, year, or any defined duration.
Example: "At the beginning of a period, it is essential to set clear goals to ensure progress."
Alternatives: "at the start of a period" or "during the initial phase of a period".
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Alice Coltrane began her career in the late 1960's, at the beginning of a period of great aesthetic wandering for jazz.
But I mean isn't your hope that we basically are now at the beginning of a period in which we're going to see a lot of hearings like this? Yeah, I mean, I think we are.
We found that the timing of a gift directly influences how reps respond: If you give the gift at the beginning of a period, they view it as a reward for past performance and tend to slack off.
"Native Son" also stands at the beginning of a period in which novels (and, more recently, movies) by black Americans have treated the subject of race with a lack of gentility almost unimaginable before 1940.
Mr. Jacobs, after a famously ill-fated early career at Perry Ellis, started his signature company 20 years ago and joined Vuitton in 1997 at the beginning of a period of rapid growth in the luxury sector.
Mr. Jacobs, after an ill-fated early career at Perry Ellis, started his signature company 20 years ago and joined Vuitton in 1997 at the beginning of a period of rapid growth in the luxury sector.
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According to Drucker, we "are now at the beginning of a long period of uncertainty".
It is best to transfer schools at the beginning of a new period.
We are at the beginning of an intense period of regulatory activity," he said.
It is by no means impossible that we're at the beginning of an unfavorable period".
This repeats at the beginning of every period, multiple times a day.
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