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noughties

/ ˈɔːɪ /

plural noun

  1. informal.
    the years from 2000 to 2009
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Claire Hooper - who taught a young Pugh for "about two or three years" at Cokethorpe School, in Witney, during the early noughties - said the actress "always had star quality".

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The strain on the pair's relationship has its roots in the noughties.

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But it was back in the early noughties, when his ambitions were initially derailed, that he lost out to Angela Merkel in a party power struggle.

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Radio 2's weekday schedule now also features Nelson, Sara Cox and Jo Whiley, resembling the Radio 1 schedule of the noughties.

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Any emos or scenes who have photos or memories of the noughties era have been asked by the museum to get in touch.

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