decade
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When photographer Tyler Mitchell first visited Havana over a decade ago, he was captivated by Afro-Cuban culture—the centuries-old buildings and spiritual practices rooted in West African traditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
That’s a level not seen in more than a decade.
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
There are no immediate solutions to the challenge: building an integrated mining to battery pack or magnet manufacturing supply chain can take longer than a decade.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
I first encountered the idea of a new racial caste system more than a decade ago, when a bright orange poster caught my eye.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing decade
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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