millennium
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A root used for more than a millennium may not replace today's treatments yet, but it could help guide the next generation of hair regrowth therapies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
Consumer prices have almost exactly doubled in the U.S. since the start of the millennium, so today’s $1 trillion would “only” be worth about $500 billion in 1999 dollars.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, modern Homo sapiens have existed for only 300,000 years, and what are the odds we make it even another millennium?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The Armed Man was originally commissioned in 1998 by various bodies as a mass to mark the millennium, said Sir Karl, adding that it had been performed "globally" 4,000 times since 2000.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Here we are, well into a new millennium, and against all odds, creaky old whom is still with us.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing millennium
May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Words
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Ides, Eon, Epoch, and Era: Time-related Words
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Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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