generations
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Metallica’s generations of disaffected dirtbags — this writer among them — were primed for this gig.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
While some say parenting hasn't got harder but expectations have, others argue that parents today are facing more complex challenges than in previous generations with growing concerns around young people's mental health.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
But younger generations cook fewer traditional Hungarian recipes, and they prefer food "that is faster and easier to prepare," according to specialist Braj.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
In generations past, teams shared a duffel of bats, a few batting helmets and one set of gear for a catcher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
As her dad liked to remind her, these giant sequoias had lived through the worst the world could throw at them for a hundred human generations, and they would live another hundred more.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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