grandma
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As vengeful as grandma may be, she at least has conviction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
My grandma took me to like a K-Mart or something, and told me that I could get any movie that I wanted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 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
“Losing grandma was incredibly hard,” she continued, “but now I understand that nothing lasts forever. Everything, joy and pain, will pass.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
These grandmas and grandpas aren’t like their own grandmas and grandpas.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Both grandmas reminded me how young America is and how much it has changed, mostly for the better.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 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
“The grandmas and aunties ask how much,” Luu said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
She wanted everyone to know how her mom would just die if Isabelle wasn’t also a part of the Alpha Omega Toe Jam legacy like her grandmas on both sides.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
