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decade

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


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It's what Tigers fans and players have been crying out for, for over a decade.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Electrum Group paid $24 million for Sunshine in a 2010 bankruptcy auction, about a decade after it had last run at full production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The tech giant has co-developed its tensor processing units with Broadcom for more than a decade, but has reportedly been looking to work with the Taiwanese chip designer on future generations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The move added about $17 billion in market value for a business that Wall Street estimates will generate roughly $500 million in operating profit by the end of the decade.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

A decade after Mohammed’s death in 632, his followers had captured Egypt, Syria, Mesopotamia, and Persia.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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