generation
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They had arrived as immigrants in New York a generation earlier, and randomly picked a trade that has kept the family in business for well over a century.
Colonists, Mr. Shalev writes, sought “a close knowledge of and relationship with the sky—exponentially closer than that of later generations.”
A full generation of White House advisers decided that image was static and inert, that a president looks more dynamic if he’s standing, with long halls or mantles behind him.
Image generation has proven a vital front in the war between the big AI model companies.
It not only topped the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart, but it introduced a new generation to Jeanette’s timeless allure.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.