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millennial

[mi-len-ee-uhl] / mɪˈlɛn i əl /


NOUN
thousand
Synonyms


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He, in true millennial parlance, “did the thing.”

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

The population of the district is one of the youngest in the country, Ocasio-Cortez told the crowd, and Gen Z and millennial voters are expected to play a pivotal role.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Sports investing was especially popular among family offices with a Gen Z or millennial principal, according to a new study.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

But Caroline is a do-it-yourself kind of millennial, so I’ve had to shift gears, and explain how and why a chore should be carried out, and then let Caroline do it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

I kind of scoffed or sighed or exhaled in a way that was vaguely coughy and then said, “I’m not beau—” “You’re like a millennial Natalie Portman. Like Vfor Vendetta Natalie Portman.”

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

While much has been made about the dearth of millennial homeowners, approximately 55.4 percent of millennials now own their homes, according to Redfin data from 2025.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

But I’ve also come to understand that millennials prefer to be more freewheeling, less regimented and “corporate,” than baby boomers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Like many millennials, he’s squeezed tight between caring for aging parents and raising a child.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

"This would mean people who are working hard now - the millennials - when they retire would have a very poor pension," he told the Today programme.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

While millennials and Gen X account for larger shares of new entrepreneurs, Fairlie said the entrepreneurship rate among younger adults seems to be settling at a higher level.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026


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