- plural of generation.
generations
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Many households are made up of families whose members have mixed legal statuses, including some who have lived in the area for generations.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
His claim was eventually rejected, but the possibility of undiscovered planets continued to intrigue astronomers for generations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The remains drift to closets and storage spaces, and we pass to later generations the question of what to do with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
He prefers to bring together different generations and sensibilities: “Some young people, some older people, things that you wouldn’t imagine being next to each other.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
After that, each family had to squeeze all their generations into a single room.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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