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user 131836
This tag is for questions about correctly using a word. The word has to be provided within the question. The question should be limited to the usage of one word. For the usage of complete phrases there is the tag phrase-usage.
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usage of "Since the last X years"
I'd alter the statement to
"Since its introduction X years ago, Y has been used..."
Or, slightly restructured (as some people may feel more natural):
"Y has been used ... since its introduction X yea …
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