Gen X

Example Sentences

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“Or someone would say, ‘I’m going to start Gen X for Becerra,’ or ‘I’m going to start Millennials for Becerra.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

As the children of Windisch’s Gen X clients get older and gain more financial autonomy, she’s noticed they tend to have a sense of reluctance or nervousness around managing their money.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Gen X identified with the protagonist 20 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Gen X, millennials and Gen Z aren’t going to inherit that anytime soon, though.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“My parents are pretty interesting. But they are Gen X, I think.”

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh