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decade

[dek-eyd, duh-keyd] / ˈdɛk eɪd, dəˈkeɪd /


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Sunday’s referendum comes more than a decade after a 2014 vote to curb immigration narrowly passed, requiring the government to reintroduce quotas for foreigners moving to the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The DIP will explain how new equipment and defence infrastructure will be funded over the coming decade, after a review of military capabilities last year.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That Lionsgate is giving what might be their one and only team-up a wide release testifies to the studio’s confidence that it will be one of the defining stunt films of the decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Friendo, did you just wake up and figure out what decade this is?

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Over the last decade the scholarly enterprise has been transformed by the internet.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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