millennium
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Consumer prices have almost exactly doubled in the U.S. since the start of the millennium, so today’s $1 trillion would “only” be worth about $500 billion in 1999 dollars.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, modern Homo sapiens have existed for only 300,000 years, and what are the odds we make it even another millennium?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
A leading brand at the turn of the millennium, Marc Jacobs later found itself losing steam and began a wave of strategic changes in a bid to find a viable business model.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Wages had roughly kept up with house prices until they were introduced around the start of the millennium.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I wonder what life will be like a millennium from now, when the average age will be nearer to one thousand.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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