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decade

[dek-eyd, duh-keyd] / ˈdɛk eɪd, dəˈkeɪd /


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He replaces Chief Executive Bob Iger, who plans to step down at that time after two decades in the top job revitalizing the company.

From Los Angeles Times

And recent data suggests that overall Scots are drinking less alcohol, with consumption now at its lowest level for more than two decades.

From BBC

UBS at the time said it found one account for a former Reichsbank president and another opened by an SS officer’s widow decades after the war.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, some at Disney thought Walden, who joined the company in 2019 through its acquisition of most of 21st Century Fox, was a better choice because of her decades working closely with creative talent.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the first time in two decades, John Shuster will not represent the United States at an Olympic Games.

From Los Angeles Times