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
"Calchas longe præstabilis ariolari, simul alites et arborem contemplatus est, actutum sua divinitate et tempestates flexit, et classem deduxit, et decennium prædixit."
From The Iliad of Homer (1873) by Buckley, Theodore Alois
He was occupied actively with teaching, but the dominant feature of the decennium was his assumption of the Darwinian doctrines.
From Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work by Mitchell, P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers)
The second decennium still found him employed chiefly in research, vertebrate and extinct forms absorbing most of his attention.
From Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work by Mitchell, P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers)
In the last but one decennium of the sixteenth century, the first dramatists arose who pursued fixed literary tendencies.
From Shakspere and Montaigne by Feis, Jacob
