The 1980s were more or less a period of economic stagnation.

Following a period of stagnation in the 1980s, the street has now found a new life.

After a period of stagnation, maybe things are about to happen for this group.

For a while the policy seemed successful; the 1980s, however, were more or less a period of economic stagnation.

University reforms in the 1850s helped to end this period of stagnation.

There were only three short periods of stagnation, the first from 1837-1850, the second 1910-1920 and the third 1970-1980.

"After a long period of stagnation, Hartford needs to feel good about itself again."

I've often had to do it, otherwise I wouldn't have survived the period of stagnation.

Nevertheless it was also not a period of stagnation in this respect.

The 20th Century represented a period of agricultural stagnation especially during the 1970s and 1980s.