decennium
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The Apple of 2010, at the end of its decennium mirabilis, had a record of hardware innovation no other electronics firm could match.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2022
After that three pontifical briefs were obtained, each one ad decennium, empowering them to graduate students from the courses of philosophy and theology.
In the last but one decennium of the sixteenth century, the first dramatists arose who pursued fixed literary tendencies.
From Shakspere and Montaigne by Jacob Feis
The principal poems composed in the last decennium of the eighteenth century . . . adhered still more to classic tradition.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers
You must see that congruity requires the semi-centenary, and that Sir Walter was a full decennium behind-hand.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. by Various
During the decennia which immediately followed, Jewish history was practically absorbed in vain attempts to restore the old Hasmonaean kingdom.
From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen