grandma
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The image of that breezy, boisterous grandma stayed with Steinem for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Emerson shrugs: “I mean my grandma definitely took me to a Passover thing once when I was like seven.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 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
It was a very nice way to kill time with grandma, and not much more.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
His grandma, Dr. Perkins, lives next door to me.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
These grandmas and grandpas aren’t like their own grandmas and grandpas.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Grandma-style cooking has been popular for about as long as we’ve had grandmas, but now it’s having a moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
"They're following the rules. Like grandmas, moms, aunts and uncles," Sarmiento said.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 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
Their mama chatted with folks, asking about their sick grandmas and making on over their babies while their redheaded daddy mopped his face with a handkerchief.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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