generation
Example Sentences
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Sushila Karki, 73, a former chief justice who had led the caretaker administration for six months, said the country's future lay in the hands of a younger generation.
From Barron's
She said historical forced adoption caused "unimaginable trauma for multiple generations of women and profound, often devastating impacts for their children".
From BBC
In 2013, he shot to fame after winning a popular rap battle in Nepal, with sharp verses that carried the frustration of a generation that felt suppressed and abandoned.
From BBC
Rising profits from electricity generation have fueled a wave of acquisitions of gas-fired plants by power companies looking to expand their reach, and ECP benefited from that trend.
“What we saw this week was a rising generation of Angelenos and working class people saying we don’t have the luxury of waiting on a decision,” she told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
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