decade

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An Egan-Jones spokeswoman said its private letter ratings, which it began to provide about a decade ago, have been good predictors of how rated investments performed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But inflation expectations for a decade from now remain well-anchored.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

For the next decade, he was unassailable, with hits such as Stronger, Gold Digger and Heartless pushing the boundaries of rap.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

After the transition costs fade, we estimate that corporate tax collections per percentage-point of the rate will recover to pre-reform levels by the end of the decade.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“We have been playing at this for more than a decade, when does it end?”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern