decade
Example Sentences
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Colbert was suddenly cancelled after more than a decade at CBS.
From Salon
The acquisition opened Amazon up to a global market worth as much as $200 billion by the end of the decade, according to a bullish August 2025 forecast from Morgan Stanley analysts.
From MarketWatch
“In opera, however, reaching true artistic and vocal maturity often takes decades, and many singers only reach their full form in their 40s or later.”
The Tomahawk is a type of long-range cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships and aircraft which has been in the US arsenal for decades.
From BBC
Mr. Hertling would return to the Middle East repeatedly over the course of the terror wars, living firsthand the “pendulum swing between expeditionary and enduring” that would dog the U.S. armed forces across two decades.
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