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ten

[ten] / tɛn /
ADJECTIVE
having ten of something
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Unless an employee comes along with a new sticker, the person reaching for the same box ten minutes later sees the same number.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

For the first week I spent in Scotland, I slept ten hours a night.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

After approximately ten days, once the trees had developed a noticeable curve, researchers moved them into the experimental apparatus.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

The gas-only version can be ordered in one of ten trim packages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

“Miss ten Boom, you’re in terrible danger! They’ve arrested Herman Sluring! They know everything! You’ve got to be careful!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

In fact, the researchers calculated that Siwarha is likely tens to hundreds of times too faint to be detected directly with the radio measurements they collected.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Oracle’s financing plans “implied tens of billions of potential five-year vendor financing, which we expect to be less transparent” and could be “debt-like,” Morgan Stanley strategists said in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The European Union has raised concerns about the attacks, which come three weeks after a cyber-attack disrupted as many as 700 French grocery stores, causing food losses estimated at tens of millions of euros.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Rolling protests have brought tens of thousands of people into the streets.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Now his works sell for tens of thousands of dollars because some rich person turned the media spotlight in his direction.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman


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