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Example sentences for: decade

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Moreover, significant increases in state financial support for public higher education are extremely unlikely during the remainder of this decade.
There's a follow-up Page One story in today's Post , profiling a worker who died after a futile decade of trying to get the plant to acknowledge his illness.
As a result, he succeeded, in less than a decade, in making himself the ruler of Europe from the gates of Moscow to the English Channel.
And both have the tacked-on provision shortening the holding period required for the optimal tax treatment of capital gains (although only USAT mentions that this will cost $13 billion over the next decade.)
For more than a decade Maslin has stood out among critics for being what critics, those curmudgeons, so rarely are: She is upbeat and forgiving, often to a fault.