grandma
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The Connecticut grandma is one of many older women finding unexpected fame online, with most of their audiences often young enough to be their grandchildren.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
“My grandma speaks fluent Spanish, and she talks to me, my brothers, and my sister in Spanish, and we answer in English,” says Uttapa on Zoom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Now that Graham’s gone, it’s only fitting that his imaginary grandma rest her bewigged skeleton in that great rocking chair in the sky.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 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
“Oh. That’s too far in this weather. My grandma won’t drive in the snow, and you probably don’t want to be stranded at my house until your parents can get you.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
These grandmas and grandpas aren’t like their own grandmas and grandpas.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
While grandma-style cooking has been popular for about as long as we’ve had grandmas, it’s having a moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 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
I’m lucky that I had two different grandmas.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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