decade
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Lowry had a hole-in-one on No. 6, a decade after acing the 16th.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
But the UK's car production has halved over the past decade.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Millennials’ median incomes at these ages were roughly on par with Boomers’, and gains over the past decade put millennials in a better position than many recognize.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
In 2016, she received her first nomination for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — although that nod was a decade late, since she’d been eligible since 2007.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
And by the last decade of the nineteenth century, American doctors embraced germ theory and Lister's advice.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing decade
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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"The Hunger Games," Chapter 2 Vocabulary
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