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year

[yeer] / yɪər /








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Survival outcomes remain poor, with only 43% of patients living five years or longer after diagnosis.

From Science Daily

He faces a maximum sentence of 160 years in federal prison, 20 years for each count, according to a news release from the U.S. attorney’s office for the Central District of California.

From Los Angeles Times

What's worse is that, because albatrosses are monogamous and pair for life, it takes them up to four years to bond with a partner.

From BBC

Robbie Williams, Alicia Keys and Madness have also had the honour since the tradition began in 2013, with the show often attracting the biggest TV audience for any music programme broadcast that year.

From BBC

So you'd have to be very sure of yourself - or very foolish - to try and predict what's going to happen in the year ahead.

From BBC