generation

Example Sentences

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"I would agree with many experts who say children who have been caught up in the grinding wheels of this reform risk becoming a lost generation," he said.

From Barron's

For generations, Seynabou Tall's ancestors have fished, dived and rowed off the coast of Dakar, where the 14-year-old, who quit school nearly four years ago, is now learning to surf.

From Barron's

Tesla is working on generation three of Optimus and hopes that it will autonomously perform simple repetitive tasks, while making life easier for humans.

From Barron's

"Politics is something past generations made boring. I want to make it fun," he says.

From BBC

Initial projects under consideration include power generation for data centers, oil-storage facilities and a plant that makes synthetic diamonds for industrial use, according to a person familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal