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Example Sentences
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Like Xi, Zhang, a member of the party’s elite Politburo, is one of China’s “princelings,” as the descendants of revolutionary elders and high-ranking party officials are known.
Both men are “princelings,” as the descendants of revolutionary elders and high-ranking party officials are known.
They are asserting ownership of their country, with young people raised under repression standing beside elders who remember freedom.
From Salon
But the Young 40 memes also represent Korean youth's growing scepticism of this almost forced reverence for elders.
From BBC
Lipson and Hu expect realistic facial expressions to become increasingly important as humanoid robots are introduced into entertainment, education, healthcare, and elder care.
From Science Daily
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