generations
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That phrase has become a mantra for the following generations of players - and it will be particularly pertinent on Friday at the French Open.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Quite a few have been in families for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The variety of guests you have is a tremendous mix of generations from the Caribbean.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
For generations, our nation’s reigning political culture has celebrated armed self-defense as a fundamental right.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Farmers had been using this phenomenon for millennia—breeding and interbreeding animals to produce natural variants, and selecting these variants over multiple generations.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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