"I don't think you can explain away the result by saying it was just a rebound after a bad period," he said.

And then we had the worst period of the season.

They're going through a bad period and they'll be looking for a positive result as well.

By some measures, the 1970s were the worst period in Harlem's history.

For stock funds, the quarter was the worst period of performance in two years.

A bad period of depression occurred in the late 90's.

This bad period was going to turn into financial difficulties.

The truth is, I went through a very bad period.

The worst 7-day period was between October 7 and 13, when 711 deaths were reported.

"It was probably the worst period we have had in five games."