Generation X
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Generation X are those born between 1965 and 1980.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
In the doc you talk about how Generation X was born out of a sense that young people had no future in the U.K.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Generation X, like the variable x, might stand for anything or nothing at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Generation X, your generation, will likely work longer, so you may have more demands on your time that could be a source of bemusement for your mother-in-law.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
An even worse cliche, Generation X, is already degenerating. get nowhere fast.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
