Examples of 'take decades' in a sentence

Meaning of "take decades"

The phrase 'take decades' is used to indicate a long amount of time, typically years or even generations. It implies that a particular process, progress, or change will require a significant amount of time to fully occur or be completed. It suggests that the timeline involved is not immediate or short-term, but rather spans several decades

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It may take decades to reach surface waters.
Growth like this would take decades.
It would take decades for them to recode it.
Forest ecosystem recovery can take decades.
It would take decades to recover the investment.
Disposition activities themselves will take decades.
And they can take decades to build.
At the present rate it will take decades.
And it may take decades or even centuries.
But this development will take decades.
It will still take decades to find out.
Recovery of some stocks is expected to take decades.
It would take decades to regain its trust.
This process will probably take decades.
It will take decades for that to change.
Repairing the damage could take decades.
But that would take decades of research.
Political movements in this country take decades.
It may take decades in the best of circumstances.
These processes could take decades or more.
It will take decades to make things right.
Realizing this vision can take decades.
Many take decades to mature and reproduce.
Realizing this vision may take decades.
It would likely take decades to reach equilibrium.
That death penalty appeals take decades.
It did not take decades and a huge team.
But such transitions can take decades.
Does not take decades to kill yourself.
Most thought this might take decades.
It will take decades to change the energy system.
The gaps will probably take decades to disappear.
It can take decades for a spirit to become malevolent.
And it does not take decades to occur.
Fully decontaminating the area is expected to take decades.
The trees will take decades to mature.
Construction could sometimes take decades.
It will take decades to achieve that.
This process may take decades.
It would take decades to get back from here.
Decontamination and reconstruction will take decades to complete.
It can sometimes take decades to recoup initial costs.
Their recultivation will take decades.
The process may take decades or even centuries.
The cleanup of this mess will take decades.
It would take decades to get back.
Because that would take decades.
And it could take decades to undo the damage.
Others warn it could take decades.
It will take decades of additional development.

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