generations
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“We realized that the younger generations weren’t drinking as much, and these early parties were a way to get older folks in the door,” said Ian Cross, the bar’s owner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Krishan Bhilare's family has been farming strawberries for generations in Mahabaleshwar.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The sprawling complex had reopened gleaming following another makeover in June this year, promising a place where generations could "share smiles" a decade on.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The consequence is more reported loneliness compared to other generations, Harris Poll researchers reported.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
I am reminded of Mrs. Medina’s words about how the silent and boomer generations are old now and it is important to record their stories before it’s too late.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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