generations
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"I'm not naïve. I know there are a lot of more militant voices from young generations," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
That stuffed black-and-white dog is a bridge between my son and my dad, two generations who never met.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The silverware that had been in the family for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
“The cultural significance of heirlooms—their story, weaved through generations of family grafting and genealogy—is all fine and dandy, but hasn’t science rendered these older apple varieties obsolete?”
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
Nearly seventy thousand were American citizens; many were from families who had lived in the United States for several generations.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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