generations
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Historians and Black activists have discussed it openly for generations.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
The EA's water regulation manager Andy Brown said the models showed how the lake could be protected for "future generations".
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“We cannot continue to stay as we are for a very long time,” said Faisal Al-Mutawa, a top businessman whose family has imported consumer goods for generations and wants less government control of the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But why have generations of people continued to turn and return to the song for 50 years?
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
And if it really was Mami Wata, then I was glad to have repaid in some small measure the kindness she had shown to generations of my family.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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