decade

Example Sentences

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For the first decade of his career, he lived in an apartment and worried about paying for vacations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A day after their largest one-day increases in more than a decade, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stock gave back some of those gains.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

There were brief returns to visibility in the last decade.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But Palantir was only able to capitalize on the AI opportunity after over a decade of honing its FDE strategy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Koffi didn’t have several masters, or a decade of time to play catch-up, so she was getting the expedited experience.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray