decade
Example Sentences
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Goldman Sachs estimates AI could displace 6%-7% of U.S. workers in the next decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Bannon has spent the last decade in and around Trump's political circles.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
But consumers have remained cautious, and retailers over this decade have already been dealing with tariffs and spikes in energy and shipping costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Almost a decade later, the Times looks to be relapsing into bad form.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Our waiter overhears my mom’s impromptu poetry recital and tells us that the statue was built years ago and kept in storage for over a decade because Spaniards are divided in their feelings for Lorca.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.