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decade

[dek-eyd, duh-keyd] / ˈdɛk eɪd, dəˈkeɪd /


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But why do people adore it more than a decade on?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

The price for a failed attempt at levity is steep when executives are routinely shredded on social media and complaints to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission are at the highest level in nearly a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

When it was auctioned a decade ago, it had an estimated worth of $3.6m-$4.6m.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Elon Musk recently predicted $1 trillion in annual SpaceX revenue by the end of the decade.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

In a decade, Pablo Picasso would be famous.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

For decades, scientists have struggled to understand the invisible game of tug-of-war that dominates our universe.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Michelin is back rating restaurants in Las Vegas for the first time in nearly two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

For decades, homeownership has been a bedrock symbol of success.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

She did this countless times across her decades of unwavering support for the queer community, softening and sharpening her humor according to the severity of whatever topic she waded into.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Hadn’t all the intelligent animals been put to death in the Black Forest decades ago?

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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