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ten

[ten] / tɛn /
ADJECTIVE
having ten of something
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To support its engineering team, which consists of less than ten full-time developers and some outside technical help, David’s has invested in agentic coding tools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

HBO's award-winning show Girls will return to screens for a limited run ten years after the series finale aired.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

"It was like a blink, and at the same time it was intense, it went so fast," Vaccarello told CNN during an interview to mark his ten years at the brand in May.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Rafael Garcia, 75, bought ten eggs at a market in the Havana suburb of El Cerro for 1350 pesos.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Your other activities, Miss ten Boom. What would you like to tell me about them?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The government said closing the loophole would save an estimated tens of millions of pounds annually.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

SpaceX needs to spend tens of billions of dollars to expand its data centers and provide enough resources for both its internal work and its customers.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Stanford microscope uses a related principle, but instead of relying on just two perspectives, its detector array gathers tens to hundreds of views.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Keck Medicine of USC took a significant hit in the layoffs after running a deficit in the tens of millions in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Most stars he saw were tens or hundreds or thousands of light-years away.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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