grandmother

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Among its residents: the mother, father, grandmother and grandfather of an ASU undergrad.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

There is, no surprise, a hitch or two: Matteo’s mother and grandmother come over to clean the villa and find Anna, with an engagement ring on her finger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Traci Quinn, a mother and grandmother, spent two decades as a nurse.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Then, less than a week later, as Jessica was in her bedroom, being comforted by her maternal grandmother, Linda Gandy, her father appeared.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Her aunt Mabel’s bowl had once belonged to her grandmother.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith