'more recent period' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a shorter, later span of time. For example: "In the more recent period, the number of people applying for unemployment benefits has significantly increased."
A fifth of those in the more recent period took place in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The authors of the new book updated those results for a more recent period, 1995 through 2008.
The scientists said the more recent period of bombardment came from relatively small objects, which have left few young large craters on the Moon.
In this more recent period, the country with the second-highest percentage was Mexico (6.5 per cent), followed by Japan (6.1) and the Philippines (5.5).
On April 30 "Secrets of the Dead" turns to a more recent period and one of the most horrific chapters in the history of humanity.
Prospects had worsened since then but, the Finnish liberal said, "there are signs of stabilisation, especially in the more recent period".
In the more recent period, moreover, both groups voted to uphold programs slightly less often, which is probably a consequence of conservative decisions from the Supreme Court.
Asked if he had used performance enhancers in the much more recent period outlined in baseball's investigation, he declined to answer yes or no.
ONS data on average weekly earnings – not the data used by the government in its analysis – cover a much more recent period and show earnings growth failing to come even close to keeping pace with inflation.
"I looked at a little bit more recent period," said Mr. Collins, who appears uncomfortable in his role as a hired gun and treads carefully so as not to insult his former employer.
That more recent period epic, which had its premiere to great acclaim at Cannes in May and comes out later this year, indicates that with "Hero" Mr. Zhang was just warming up.
