generations
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Williams’ announcement gave the conflict a modern frame, but the question of whether mothers belong in sport has been argued for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
At the heart of the boom is the sprawling eastern Cairo settlement of Manshiyet Nasser, where generations of garbage collectors have built one of the world's most sophisticated informal recycling systems.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
"It's our responsibility, this generation's responsibility, to do what previous generations have done, which is look after this tapestry so it's there for all time".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Estimates covering the most recent koala generations indicate that populations in Queensland and New South Wales have continued to decline.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
According to Yevgeniya, Stalin warned Marina, “You understand, future generations will not forgive us for sacrificing young girls.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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