millennial
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In a district that is the third-youngest in population in the country, the simmering uncertainty among Gen Z and millennial voters in particular could affect turnout or results.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
"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
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
Generation Z and young millennials are navigating major shifts in the economy that have made it harder to build wealth the way Americans did in the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
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
Scrolling back through that memory, Freid said something clicked when he thought about the alarmingly close relationship millennials still have with their parents in adulthood including still being on the family cellphone plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
As for millennials, if you’re looking to draw that line for the current crop of thirty-to-fortysomethings, the point that separates Gen Y’s art and all that came before, look no further than Lena Dunham.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
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