"generation Y" meaning in All languages combined

See generation Y on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} generation Y
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Generation Y. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Generation Y
    Sense id: en-generation_Y-en-name-eL1MnTai Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2014 March 18, Joe Stone, “8 well-intentioned comments that young people are sick of hearing”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Life is hard for generation Y. We intern for aeons to secure an underpaid job in a shrinking market, while watching affordable housing become a rarer phenomenon than a boss who won't resent us for knowing what a meme is.",
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