decade
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Many Kiwis are struggling to make ends meet -- the price of basic goods remains stubbornly elevated, and unemployment at its highest in more than a decade.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
A decade later, Perón clashed with the church.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
But he says he does not expect this to be the start of another dominant era such as they enjoyed with Lewis Hamilton in the last decade.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Of those, 84% have reported earnings per share that surpassed Wall Street’s estimates, above the average seen over the past decade.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026
American troops, who have occupied the islands for generations, increase their presence as the new decade approaches.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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He has repeatedly said he wants to continue in his role for decades and has created an informal organizational structure around him that eschews a conventional hierarchy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Gross noted that it was "one of only five Indian wide releases in the US" over the last three decades.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Notre Dame has spent decades searching for a passer to lead them back to college football’s promised land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Jimmy Olson, owner and funeral director of Olson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Sheboygan, Wis., has seen his business change drastically in the past two decades.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026
By 1425, the year of Joan’s first vision, England and France had been at war for decades.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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