('US') The current 'generation' is changing the way things are done. = ('Brit') The current 'generation' are changing the way things are done.
first- and second-'generation' immigrants [=people who immigrated and their children]
The company claims to be developing the next 'generation' of portable computers.
(..) few degrees south of freezing to death. It's located solidly on the meridian of misery. My village. In a word, sturdy. It's been here for seven generations, but every single building is new. We have fishing, hunting and a charming view of the sunsets. The only problems are the pests. (..)2010 How to Train Your Dragon