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The delays went on and on, for more than ten years.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Mr. Holland went on to conclude, in the same conversation, “and I have been living with him for, like, ten years.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

By ten years in, The Fellowship itself had begun donating to the schools, tax records show.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

By contrast, the team's compact telescope was originally designed for studying Earth's magnetosphere and weighs less than ten kilograms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

“Only about ten times,” I cracked back to him.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu