generation
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A new generation of small nuclear reactors is up and running -- or nearly so -- in the United States, in what backers are calling a turning point for the industry.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
This has happened over and over again when a new generation steps up with a different energy and new ideas: the old guard always freaks out.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
The model links magma generation in the asthenosphere with its accumulation throughout the lithosphere, connecting processes that were previously difficult to explain within a single framework.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
"It's got to inspire the next generation of players," he told BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
As Kuhn pointed out over and over again, one of the central purposes of an education in the sciences is to hide this basic truth from the next generation of scientists.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing generation
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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