generations
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BBC Sport spoke to families at Wembley who have had multiple generations attend the same school and alumni who now live all over the US but travel thousands of miles to watch their alma mater.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Gen Z appears to be marrying later and spending their money differently than previous generations, saving more for things like travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
It remained a recurring danger for generations, repeatedly returning to communities across Europe.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Now when generations are coming of age, there’s no stigma, there’s nothing odd about shopping at a thrift store or shopping secondhand,” Reinhart said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
She has the distinction of being the first female born into the Corcoran clan for no one even knows how many generations.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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