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decade

[dek-eyd, duh-keyd] / ˈdɛk eɪd, dəˈkeɪd /


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Scientists proposed this idea, known as inside-out planet formation, about a decade ago, but evidence supporting it has been limited until now.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Little is known about whether the proactive cyber deterrence that has defined U.S. elections for much of the past decade remains in place in any other form.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

It forecasts spending on AI infrastructure to be between $3tn and $4tn a year by the end of this decade.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

For roots-music fans, though, the Texas-raised former rodeo bull rider had established himself over a decade earlier as a significant, winning singer-songwriter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Nearly a decade would pass before the United States regained the know-how or the will to launch espionage operations on Russian soil.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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