succeeding generations
Example Sentences
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"I stand ready to help renew the UN Charter's foundational promise: to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war."
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Prosperity’s great paradox may be its failure to teach succeeding generations how difficult it was to create, and how easily it can be lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
His impact on composers of succeeding generations, whether they accept him or oppose him, is indelible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
Charter’s opening words, “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2022
Then in 1927, a professor of zoology in a Texas university, Dr. H. J. Muller, found that by exposing an organism to X-radiation, he could produce mutations in succeeding generations.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
