great-grandparents
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In late December, public-relations manager Danylo Boiko traveled with his parents and younger brother to a village south of Kyiv to celebrate Christmas with his great-grandparents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Third-degree relatives, such as cousins or great-grandparents and great-grandchildren, share one eighth.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
"I wanted to remind people of the narrative of our grandmothers, grandfathers and great-grandparents, who throughout my childhood said that war is terrifying," the 28-year-old, who goes by the nickname Noi, told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
After his parents separated while he was an infant, he moved to Cochabamba in Bolivia with his great-grandparents.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025
He wasn’t compelled to offer stuttering apologies for trespassing or to make a hasty, panicked retreat in the heroic fashion of his parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
