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It was not clear from the dinner what John or John’s family wanted to do, and I thought nothing would likely come of our conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Martin described Gen Z as one of the first generations in recent memory to come of age facing markedly tighter economic circumstances.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

But “when we start to look at the loans flowing through our origination channels, we see the opposite — we see Gen Z continuing to come of age into home buying,” he added.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

But what will come of it all — in California and across the country — is still to be determined.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

Joff made a show of asking his grandfather to assume governance of the realm, and Lord Tywin solemnly ac-cepted the responsibility, "until Your Grace does come of age."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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