decade

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Therefore, she thinks Google will lead the pack when it comes to return on invested capital from generative AI over the next decade.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Police investigated the deaths for over a decade, and had been sitting on a tip that - once acted upon - led to the killer within weeks.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Data centers are projected to account for half of U.S. power demand growth this decade, with Ohio residential bills expected to rise by $16 a month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Previous work by the UMass Amherst team suggests that these explosions might occur more often than expected, perhaps once every decade.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

In the meantime the clock was ticking as we drew closer and closer to the end of the decade in which President Kennedy had promised we would put a man on the moon.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson