generations
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Cemeteries are the living landscapes of collective memory, and without new generations of graves, they grow increasingly disconnected from contemporary life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The remains drift to closets and storage spaces, and we pass to later generations the question of what to do with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
While Huerta was the organizing force behind the union, Chavez was its charismatic leader and the public face who became an icon to generations on the left, even after his death in 1993.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The Global Times noted that many people entering old age who were born between the 1950s and the 1970s have generally higher incomes compared to previous generations, stronger purchasing power and are healthier.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
I warm up the spinach bulemas and the potato-and-cheese borekas that we made the day before, following recipes that go back generations.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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