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baby boom

NOUN
population explosion
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As Pew notes in other research, there were 76 million births during the baby boom generation, and the oldest among that group are now hitting 80.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

For the baby boom generation, those included the JFK assassination and the Vietnam War.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

The result: Hundreds of millions of Swifties will then quickly emulate their idol, setting off a marriage and baby boom among millennials and Gen Zers.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

The baby boom generation is poised to pass on trillions of dollars in wealth, and there are far worse causes than giving children a stake in capitalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

It was the tail end of the baby boom in a heavily Catholic community, back when Catholics still listened to Rome on matters of birth control.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove