generation
Example Sentences
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But now a golden generation has risen together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
If that’s what you have to do, it sounds like your family might not collectively be able to afford to keep the house for the next generation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The minor and new training opportunities are “so important in motivating my generation in the field.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“A generation ago, all this collected data, somebody would have had to go through it. Somebody would have had to read it and analyze it, and make inferences from it,” Guariglia said.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
“It's time to usher in the next generation of great Marvellers.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.