generation
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Like the boomer generation overall, the givers tend to be better off than their own parents were, but they aren’t necessarily rich.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
RaiNao, has had one of the most blessed career arcs of her generation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Asked at a World Cup advertisement launch to name the best player of the new generation he said: "It would be Lamine. No doubt about it: for me, he is the best."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Taiwan's Asus unveiled what it called "a new generation of AI-powered service robotics that provide care- and service-related support" to help elderly people and other users with "a wide range of tasks".
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Combine the long-range and short-range perspectives and the result becomes the central paradox of the revolutionary era, which was also the apparently intractable dilemma facing the revolutionary generation.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing generation
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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