generation
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“Our teams…delivered organic growth, margin expansion, and double-digit adjusted EPS growth, along with solid cash flow generation in the quarter,” said CEO Lori Koch in a news release.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Doris reportedly came up with the company's name, referring to the generation gap, hoping to appeal to younger shoppers.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Energy generation and storage, which would cover SolarCity’s business, accounted for about 13.5% of Tesla’s revenue in 2025, nearly a decade after the merger.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Doris Fisher eschewed the spotlight, but as co-founder of the Gap, she shaped the way a generation of Americans dressed and laid the foundation for the company to become an apparel behemoth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Within the context of the revolutionary generation, however, giving one’s allegiance to a political party remained illegitimate.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing generation
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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