Synonyms for half-a-century
half-a-cen·tu·ry

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1. Zachary Quinto:

   This movie has definitely a retro vibe to it, it's pretty remarkable for something like this to last for half a century and we're all really proud to be a part of it at this significant, celebratory milestone.

2. Yoseph Tassew:

   It's frustrating that after half a century, we finally have new TB medicines that can save the lives of the sickest patients, but we can't offer this hope to all people who could immediately benefit.

3. Myron Levine:

   I've been in this business a very long time -- a half a century, a vaccine pipeline is the shape of a funnel. A lot of things go in one end ; very few things survive.

4. Yoseph Tassew:

   The potential of these new drugs means that I am seeing people with extensively drug-resistant TB walk out of the hospital who otherwise would be dead, it's frustrating that after half a century, we finally have new TB medicines that can save the lives of the sickest patients, but we can't offer this hope to all people who could immediately benefit.

5. President Barack Obama:

   When the United States shuttered our embassy in 1961, I don't think anyone thought it would be more than half a century before it reopened.