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How to use the word boomers in a Sentence?

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We are going to [have] double the number of middle-income seniors when the baby boomers age, fewer of those baby boomers are going to have spouses or children who live nearby to provide unpaid caregiving support.

Caroline Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most people don’t begin to need long-term care services until between 75 and 85. And so as the baby boomers hit those ages, that is where we’re going to see that demand really explode.

Caroline Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So we said, you know what, we have this neat generation of customers right behind baby boomers, the Gen Xers. As we go out to look for new consumers, let’s go after them.

Jerome Griffith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Government agencies predict massive deficits in the coming years, as boomers continue to retire, and they need to make changes very quickly otherwise they will lose money to invest in other things.

Renaud Foucart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think Madison is the first Zoomer elected to Congress, and I think if a lot of these Boomers and Gen Xers and a few of the older millennials had had a video camera attached to them at all times through their adolescence and in their early 20s we might think differently about them too.

Matt Gaetz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A lot of Baby Boomers felt like their retirement was taken care of for them.

Angela Montez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What's left of the Boomers that blindly support Henry Cuellar are fading, and the Boomers that consider themselves more moderate, like my dad, my uncles, my relatives, are listening to Gen Zers more, gen Z and millennials are becoming more activated in politics and we are advocating within our families for more progressive candidates.

Beatriz Mendoza

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Where the anxieties of the working class and Baby Boomers were channeled into Trump, the anxieties of the left were channeled into a furious, culture-wide censorship campaign (against the Common Good). (Our Parents)

Emily Jashinsky

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3 years ago

There's no doubt that millennials and Gen Z have accelerated this trend in the last few years. But now we're seeing baby boomers and Gen X adopting it, too.

James Reinhart

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Baby boomers, they're not doing what their grandparents did, what their parents did. They're going to do what they're going to do.

Mike Nicodemus

Found on CNN
4 years ago

(I'm) an uncle to the Baby Boomers, teaching them about illness and aging, not to be frightened of aging. That it's OK.

Ram Dass

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Being a writers rooms the last 10 years, it's a constantly evolving. As society is changing outside, inside the writer's room, things are changing as well. The younger generation coming up -- I'm kind of caught between Baby Boomers and the Millennials -- and I find that working with the next generation, the way that they approach sensitivity is the most inspiring thing in the world, it was our chance to figure out how to do this the exact right way.

Austen Earl

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think the main reason for the increase in liver cancer incidence and death rate in the US is the increase in the prevalence of excess body weight and hepatitis C virus infection in baby boomers.

Farhad Islami

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Baby boomers are getting older and continuing to take drugs. We see this in Europe, the United States, South America and Australia.

United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Companies know it is not so easy attract young workers. They are realizing they can't do without some of the baby boomers and will try and hang onto them.

Andre Schleiter

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For my generation, the generation of the baby boomers, self-determination is key, the membership applications are streaming in.

De Jong

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Already, Alzheimer's consumes one in every five Medicare/Medicaid dollars, with 71 million baby boomers headed toward risk age, this will go to one in three, perhaps in the next decade, at which point Alzheimer's will single-handedly collapse Medicare/Medicaid.

Rudy Tanzi

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Vinyl is no longer the preserve of baby-boomers who grew up with the format. It now also appeals to a new generation of engaged younger fans and millennials.

Geoff Taylor

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think for baby boomers, like myself, who grew up watching the Apollo program on television, and can remember seeing astronauts like Dave Scott walking on the Moon, it is something you never forget, for those of us who now have disposable income, space memorabilia provides a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece that relates to these historic moments.

Bobby Livingston

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In 1950, there were 16 workers for every retiree. How many are there today? There are three, in 20 years, there is going to be two, and you're going to have 80 million Baby Boomers like me retiring en masse, wanting a Social Security check and their Medicare bills paid. We're going to need more legal immigration. Let's make it logical. Let's pick people from all over the world on our terms, not just somebody from Mexico. Let's create a rational, legal immigration system because we have a declining workforce.

Lindsey Graham

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In Colorado, since legalization, many dispensaries have seen the largest portion of sales going to baby boomers and people of retirement age.

Taylor West

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The job openings for librarians can be very lucrative, some universities and colleges have 24/7 hours of operations, while neighborhood libraries, although they have shorter hours, still offer part-timers the opportunity to earn extra money while working in a quiet setting.As most libraries are computer driven, it also gives baby boomers a chance to fine-tune their PC skills.

Michael Bivona

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The reality is this…with many of the Boomers in America today, since most people spend first and plan later – if at all – it only makes sense that the behavioral circus of poor money continues. There’s really very little mystery as to this read-fire-aim mentality.

Jim Chilton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This is an educational and behavioral issue we in America, for the common individual, have it backwards. Baby boomers should be OK when they have savings, pay cash for purchases, and rarely use credit. Unfortunately that’s not the case. We live in a time where we purchase many things we can’t afford, with money we don’t have, for items we don’t need. Do this a lot and you’re doomed.

Jim Chilton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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