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China’s oil purchases remain at their lowest level in nearly a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Around 1% of all new homes in the country are now built to the voluntary standard, and the Passivhaus Trust estimates this could grow to 10% in the next decade.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

I’ve been wrestling with Jason Statham for a decade and I’m finally conceding defeat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

More than a decade after scam rap emerged from the buzzier, grimier corners of Detroit hip-hop, a scammer anthem from a South Floridian is arguably the song of the summer.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

He is coming here to witness the raising of his obelisk on our shores and to celebrate his third decade of reign.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

But Exxon and Conoco, still leery two decades after Venezuela nationalized their assets there, are taking their time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

For a club that has spent more than two decades in constant turmoil, merely being back on the big stage felt like a moment worth savouring.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The removal of Jose Gabriel Espinoza comes as Bolivia suffers through its worst economic turbulence in four decades, which the center-right Paz, elected last year, is under pressure to fix.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

“The Treasury has invested decades that it would not behave opportunistically like this,” Crandall said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

But now, at Timberline, they looked at the mountain, at the rocks and snow and trees they had been used to seeing for decades, and they were aghast.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone