decade

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More than a decade into Xi Jinping’s rule, China’s military has grown more formidable, its factories dominate global manufacturing and its technology pioneers are closing the gap with Silicon Valley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Scientists sometimes describe methane reduction as an "emergency brake" for climate change because lowering methane levels could help slow warming within the next decade and potentially reduce the risk of climate tipping points.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

He presented survey data from the Federal Reserve of Chicago that found economists, technology workers, and the general public each expect roughly one percentage point of additional productivity growth annually over the next decade.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

For those at Rangers, trophyless campaigns have become an all-too familiar occurence in the last decade.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

"I can't prove what did or didn't happen nearly a decade ago," Tanvi Ma'am says.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman