grandparents
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Zhou revealed little about himself to Simpson and in court filings, except that he is Christian and close with his parents, whom he said were excited to become grandparents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
It's clear from the data that 25-year-olds who are in work are likely to be earning more than their parents were at that age, and a lot more than their grandparents received.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
“I’m not sure what they would have thought as far as having gay descendants,” Dorothy said of her distant grandparents.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
He said that the franchise's longevity was due to "all the people like you and your parents and your grandparents, because of their intelligence and their sensitivity and their vision" in supporting Gene Roddenberry's concept.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
“No,” he said gruffly, because he did not have grandparents here or anywhere, at least none he’d met.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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