fifth-generation
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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His mother, Betty, who died in 2021 at 88, was a fifth-generation California farmer and one of the first female competitive surfing champions in the world.
From Los Angeles Times
The fifth-generation farmer still wakes early each morning to tend to roughly 1,000 acres of corn and soybeans and 40 cattle.
"The fireworks industry has been passed down from generation to generation," said Li Shijie, a fifth-generation manager of Zhongzhou Fireworks in the southern city.
From Barron's
The fireworks business "is indeed an older industry", Li, the fifth-generation manager, told AFP.
From Barron's
Therefore, he thinks Intel’s commentary, which noted that hyperscaler demand has vastly exceeded prior expectations, bodes well for AMD, whose fifth-generation Epyc processor outperforms Intel’s chips, he said.
From MarketWatch
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