generation
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The biggest threat to a family’s wealth, BanyanGlobal’s Stephan Roche tells clients, isn’t a market crash—it’s conversations that haven’t happened with the next generation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
When Euphoria first launched, it became one of the defining shows of its generation, but has returned after a five-year break to a more divided response.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Investors have been waiting for Tesla to reveal the third generation of Optimus, expected in the coming few weeks.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Mendel's laws describe how different versions of genes, known as alleles, are passed from one generation to the next.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Whereas no one else in the revolutionary generation wanted the role of Catiline, Burr seemed to be auditioning for the part at every opportunity.
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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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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