decade
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He knows these players because he has worked with them at youth level for a decade.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
Justice Department plans to seek the extradition of Bishnoi, who has been incarcerated in India for more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
The cuts at the Volkswagen brand are part of a deal reached with unions at the end of 2024, which also ruled out plant closures in Germany until at least the end of the decade.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
The health district has been planning to redevelop its healthcare campus for about a decade to replace aging and seismically vulnerable buildings with facilities that will provide a range of community health and wellness services.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026
In 1867, nearly a decade after the publication of Origin, he began to complete a new manuscript, The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, in which he would fully explicate this view of inheritance.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing decade
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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