decade
Example Sentences
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The UK recently lost its World Health Organization measles elimination status after over 2,900 cases of measles were confirmed in England in 2024, the highest level for more than a decade.
From BBC
Current prices are 10 to 25 times higher than that of natural gas, and even the most optimistic forecasts expect it to remain much more expensive for decades.
From Los Angeles Times
They also accuse the authority's management of showing an unwillingness to resolve labour disputes that have persisted for more than a decade.
From BBC
In the last decade, growth has been a scarce commodity outside of America.
From MarketWatch
Los Angeles recently tightened rent controls for the first time in four decades.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
