decade

Example Sentences

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Coming just over three decades after the first women priests were ordained in the Church of England, it seems a natural development.

From BBC

"It's a new century and maybe we'll end up with a new Christmas centrepiece over decades to come."

From BBC

For years, oil stocks were valued as if their core businesses were likely to go away over the next decade.

From Barron's

We expect Bloom to grow at a high rate possibly for the next decade.

From Barron's

Even after decades of research and billions of dollars in investment, no drug trial for Alzheimer's has ever been designed with the goal of reversing the disease and recovering cognitive abilities.

From Science Daily