What does first-generation mean?
Definitions for first-generation
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first-generationadjective
Of or relating to an immigrant or his family
first-generationadjective
Of or relating to the initial version of a class of products
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of first-generation in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of first-generation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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I would have preferred to increase the money we spent on student aid, so that we can help first-generation people go to college.
I'm... really proud of the fact that I'm going to be opening a lot of paths for other folks who look like me, especially our young community members, to say,' If this woman can do this, actually I can do that,' and also not only for immigrant, first-generation or Black people, but also young, White individuals who may have been afraid or don't want to be a part of the civic duties that we all have. ... I say,' Yes, if I can do this, yes, you can do it. We really, really need you, each and every one of you in this beautiful city of ours, to step up.
With ‘Blue’s Clues,’ Nickelodeon launched what became TV’s first generation of interactivity for preschoolers and set the bar for quality, curriculum-driven shows we have made since.
George Santos represents the kind of progress than the Left is so threatened by – a gay, Latino, first generation American and Republican who won a Biden district in overwhelming fashion by showing everyday voters that there is a better option than the broken promises and failed policies of the Democratic Party. After four years in the public eye, and on the verge of being sworn in as a member of the Republican led 118th Congress, the New York Times launches this shotgun blast of attacks, it is no surprise that Congressman-elect Santos has enemies at the New York Times who are attempting to smear his good name with these defamatory allegations. As Winston Churchill famously stated, ‘You have enemies? Good. It means that you’ve stood up for something, sometime in you life,'.
Next time you walk through Dulles or Reagan, look who's manning the counter. Look who's cleaning things up. These are first generation American immigrants, who will raise children, who will grow up to higher things.
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