decennium
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The Apple of 2010, at the end of its decennium mirabilis, had a record of hardware innovation no other electronics firm could match.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2022
You must see that congruity requires the semi-centenary, and that Sir Walter was a full decennium behind-hand.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. by Various
A similar remark might be made concerning the reference to the poet's old age "which dulleth him in his spirit," in the "Complaint of Venus," generally ascribed to the last decennium of Chaucer's life.
From Chaucer by Sir Adolphus William Ward
And no marriage, except where both, for the whole decennium, have earned their living by work that the State recognizes.'
From The Odd Women by George Gissing
Most of the papers of this decennium deal with vertebrate morphology, and are more or less connected with his former researches, but in one respect, at least, he broke quite fresh ground.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 by Thomas Henry Huxley
During the decennia which immediately followed, Jewish history was practically absorbed in vain attempts to restore the old Hasmonaean kingdom.
From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen
