millennial
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"Hacks," the tale of a stand-up comedian trying to revive her career and the dysfunctional millennial assistant who helps her, had led the way for comedies with 24 nominations, compared to 19 for "Widow's Bay."
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Nicole Ingham, at 33 a young millennial or “zillennial,” said her parents always taught her to save money, but never taught her about investing.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
For decades, the wider area of Williamsburg has held a major cultural fascination for the type of millennial transplant who makes their way out to the East Coast.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
You tapped into something really universal with the strife between boomer parents and their millennial children — a real tug of war for power that’s happening in a lot of people’s lives right now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The stove was one of those excellent and economical devices perfected by the Gethenians in their millennial effort to outwit cold.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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For millennials and younger generations — many of whom are automatically invested in target-date funds in their workplace plans — that means that they may seamlessly flow into annuities by the time they retire.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
I have heard from haggard, decrepit millennials that it used to be different, that it used to be grungy and alternative.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
It also required him understanding that what underlies the struggles between millennials and their parents is how shockingly alike they are despite being constantly annoyed by each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Adulthood also crept up on millennials themselves, and the end of their era of cultural dominance caught them completely by surprise.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
“You just have to have an automatic filter,” says Shannon Leiro, who is part of the wave of millennials moving into leadership roles with evolving standards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026