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next generation

[nekst-jen-er-ay-shuhn] / ˈnɛkstˌdʒɛn ərˈeɪ ʃən /


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It's billed as the next generation of astronaut exercise equipment for long space missions by its inventor, John Kennett, who says his small piece of equipment can handle 300 exercises.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"This discovery closes a long-standing gap in laser science and provides a vital tool for designing the next generation of light-based technologies."

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

According to their findings, the same technologies being developed for next generation clocks and quantum computers may also allow scientists to investigate whether time itself behaves according to quantum rules.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

In any industry, there’s always the fear of how long can I hold on to my relevance, and when am I going to be pushed out by the next generation?

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

And these particles were passed along, intact, to the next generation through sperm and egg.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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