elders
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From the advent of social media to the rise of artificial intelligence, young people face conditions their elders struggle to understand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Duwai approached village elders with a proposal to protect part of their fishing grounds, originally a 30-by-40-metre area within the reef.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
If the elders have resources and are confident younger ones can cooperate, a family loan could make homeownership possible while providing the elders with a useful income stream.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The deceased were identified as elders from the First Nation, local media report.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
There were so many things a boy could think but never say to his elders.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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