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generational curse en · NOUN
Meanings
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A curse on a family.
Miraculously, God was breaking the generational curse that plagued the Wooten lineage.
2005, Willie F. Wooten, Breaking the Curse Off Black America, →ISBN, page 22:Customer service, to Ms. Sherrod, meant that someone like her — a young Black woman raised by her grandmother in small-town Mississippi — could make “a really good living.” “We’re breaking generational curses,” Ms. Sherrod said. “That’s for sure.”
2023 July 19, Emma Goldberg, “‘Training My Replacement’: Inside a Call Center Worker’s Battle With A.I.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
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family curse · ancestral curse