Gen Z
noun
the generation born between the late 1990s and about 2010 (often used attributively).
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Her target, a pudgy, ginger Benjamin Braddock with a vague intent to launch a podcast, is the aimless Gen Z’er Elliot, perfectly played by Cooper Hoffman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026