millennial
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Following the conventions of the last decade’s headlines, is being a millennial simply anything you don’t like?
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Like El-Sayed, Moss is a progressive millennial who has long been a rising star in Michigan Democratic politics.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Gen Z and millennial home buyers in particular were shocked by how stressful owning a house is; 69% of millennial homeowners said they needed to make surprise repairs on their home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s worth considering whether elite campus environments normalize an organizational model that many of today’s millennial political leaders seek to replicate through public policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 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
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It’s not television and music that was enjoyed by or even aimed at millennials.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
The homeownership rate has grown slower for millennials than for previous generations, “and an early look at Generation Z shows the trend is worsening, not improving,” Apartment List found.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“We’re millennials and we’ve been seeing this on TikTok. We were like, ‘It’s starting to look like it’s getting out of hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
What's also striking, according to Gupta, is that the Gen Z is driving it, spending roughly double what millennials did on skincare and personal care.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, 60% of “head of AI” hires in 2025 were millennials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026