millennium
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A leading brand at the turn of the millennium, Marc Jacobs later found itself losing steam and began a wave of strategic changes in a bid to find a viable business model.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Trees are plentiful here, but they might not live a millennium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
By the turn of the millennium, the first wave of streetwear brands was part of the corporate fashion world’s firmament.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
As a result, the Gulf carriers and the hubs they serve have grown rapidly since the start of the millennium, becoming a key junction for long-distance aviation.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
In Egypt as well, food production began in the sixth millennium B.C. with the arrival of Southwest Asian crops.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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