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decade

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


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The past decade has been rich in landmark moments; a first tournament medal, a first major trophy, and a first title defence - on foreign soil to boot.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Portman split from Millepied in 2024 after more than a decade of marriage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Morningstar calculated last year that Ark Innovation was the top value-destroying active ETF of the past decade, losing owners nearly $7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Beijing has alienated most of the other European partners it courted through the so-called 17+1 initiative a decade ago, notes Dimitar Lilkov, a senior research officer at the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Eugenia helped run a beauty supply store farther down in East Oakland, out past Fruitvale, and she’d been there for over a decade, they learned.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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