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grandma

[gran-mah, -maw, grand-, gram-, gram-muh] / ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-, ˈgræm mə /
NOUN
grandmother
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Their wholesome content can also act as a "virtual grandma" for followers, she says.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Landers said that, while the family figures out what to do with the cafe, he asked Bradley to keep it open like his grandma did.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

As vengeful as grandma may be, she at least has conviction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

I tell the story in the book of going to the grocery store with my grandma every weekend and it was owned by a local family.

From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026

“Let’s see that grandma of yours,” he said.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

They’re occasionally joined by the family’s matriarch, Kris, the hot grandma to end all hot grandmas, who recently got a face-lift so impressive that it became national news.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

"Be good when you get to the rainbow bridge, play with the older brothers and sisters, grandpas and grandmas from the neighbourhood," one user wrote.

From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025

But I also wanted it to be — I know grandmas and kids are watching, and I wanted it to be funny too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2025

Maybe her feisty grandmas on both sides, who were also anticipating this day, taught her that.

From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2024

He’d met Lily’s grandma loads of times, and she was how grandmas were supposed to be: crinkly and smiley, with white hair and the whole lot.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness


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