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granddad

[gran-dad] / ˈgrænˌdæd /


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Both his granddad and his dad Joe were lifelong Newcastle supporters.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

“The way we are farming has gone back to how my granddad would have done it,” Bubb said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

“My dad doesn’t understand it at all, but my granddad who’s not here anymore, he would have understood,” Bubb said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

The rain pours down so often that you can’t help but snort when the film cuts to Whitford’s granddad angrily watering his lawn.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2026

In the Second World War this same Oxo tin went to Singapore and back with my granddad.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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