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granddad

[gran-dad] / ˈgrænˌdæd /


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Among the pupils he met was Ellis, 10, whose granddad travelled across the valley to Aberfan to help with the rescue effort.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

And for those that preach that he is a person of faith, my granddad, a lay Baptist minister, always said, you know, faith without action —

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

His family added: "Gordon was a wonderful husband, dad and granddad."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 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

She can navigate by the stars, and by dead reckoning, but I think she learned to use her sense of direction properly because her granddad gave her a motorbike for her sixteenth birthday.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein


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