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generation gap

NOUN
generational difference
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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

Shields and writer Robin Bernheim pitched the generation gap tandem at the center of “You’re Killing Me” to AMC, and the actor remains deeply involved in the process as shooting begins.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2025

"Tony Bennett has not just bridged the generation gap, he has demolished it," the New York Times wrote in 1994.

From Reuters Jul. 21, 2023

Experts say there are several reasons that hearing aids are closing the generation gap.

From New York Times May 6, 2023

The culture and generation gap that separated us was too immense to navigate.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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