generation
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Its author, former minister Alan Milburn, warned of a potential "lost generation".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
With the Knicks in the Finals for the first time in a generation, New Yorkers have become increasingly unwilling to tolerate fence-sitting — even from one of the world’s most famously friendly Muppets.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
The companies this week announced plans to build a new data center in the Texas Panhandle that will have its own power generation alongside it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
And although the spotlight will naturally fall on a new generation of players, Ochoa represents a bridge between different eras of Mexican soccer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
One way or another, I will pass along the songs that have given me such comfort to the next generation, so they won’t be lost.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
Vocabulary lists containing generation
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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