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The phrase "a generation or two" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a time span that encompasses one or two generations, often in discussions about change, legacy, or historical context.
Example: "The impact of climate change will be felt for a generation or two, affecting the lives of countless individuals."
Alternatives: "one or two generations" or "a couple of generations".
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But immigration policy is generally stuck for a generation or two.
A generation or two ago, general malaise and an aversion to mainstream cultural norms were enough to get you institutionalized.
That level of industrial evolution generally requires a transitional period of a generation or two, and unfortunately, that "transition" takes the form of grungy sweatshops.
A generation or two after V. S.
"In a generation or two.
Here, too, Mamet seems a generation or two too late.
"This was lost a generation or two ago.
Instead, they are wiped out over a generation or two.
"What a difference a generation or two makes.
But there's no question that they will be needed within a generation or two.
It goes underground for a generation or two but always re-emerges".
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