generation
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Baby boomers are the largest generation of home buyers, National Association of Realtors deputy chief economist Jessica Lautz notes to Barron’s via email.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
This has happened over and over again when a new generation steps up with a different energy and new ideas: the old guard always freaks out.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
The model links magma generation in the asthenosphere with its accumulation throughout the lithosphere, connecting processes that were previously difficult to explain within a single framework.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
While many of us are used to snow shutting down schools, "this generation is now growing up with 'heat days' as well," he added.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
The Adams team, then, was charging Jefferson with two serious offenses against the unwritten code of political honor purportedly binding on the leadership class of the revolutionary generation.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing generation
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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