decade

Example Sentences

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Matthew Stafford was voted to the Pro Bowl this season, but the Rams veteran quarterback stopped concerning himself about the recognition more than a decade ago.

From Los Angeles Times

Coming just over three decades after the first women priests were ordained in the Church of England, it seems a natural development.

From BBC

"It's a new century and maybe we'll end up with a new Christmas centrepiece over decades to come."

From BBC

For years, oil stocks were valued as if their core businesses were likely to go away over the next decade.

From Barron's

We expect Bloom to grow at a high rate possibly for the next decade.

From Barron's