millennium
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As the new millennium approached, digital technology once again helped give the song renewed life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 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
The version found in the National Museum appears to have been used for teaching and includes rulers from the late 3rd millennium BC.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
The earliest farming communities there in the seventh millennium B.C. utilized wheat, barley, and other crops that had been previously domesticated in the Fertile Crescent and that evidently spread to the Indus Valley through Iran.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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