generations

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That began Zissman’s eight-year relationship with two generations of Sydney’s family, helping them through the death of both parents and the hurdles of settling their estate.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Even in Romania itself the Ceaușescu regime is being forgotten by new, young and materialistic generations, who often view it as merely another bad government.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But its founder and generations of devoted viewers saw its enduring value nevertheless.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

This is likely to increase with the new generations already coming through.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

These two debates, about thinking and knowing, interlock because both generations have downplayed the idea that the new science was grounded in a new type of engagement with sensory reality.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton