fifth-generation
Britishadjective
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After the Gulf Citrus Growers Association shut down in 2024, its president, Wayne Simmons, a fifth-generation citrus grower, became a realtor.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
In a long-standing rumor, Sid and Marty were said to be fifth-generation puppeteers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
He acknowledged IonQ’s commercial progress in the quarter, notably the sale of a fifth-generation Tempo computer to a South Korean research center.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Rasgon is also modeling that sales of AMD’s Epyc processors, which include the fifth-generation Turin CPU, will grow 30% this year.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
Here dwell the fifth-generation possessors of blocks of foundries and shipyards.
From Free Air by Lewis, Sinclair
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