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grandma

[gran-mah, -maw, grand-, gram-, gram-muh] / ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-, ˈgræm mə /
NOUN
grandmother
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Their wholesome content can also act as a "virtual grandma" for followers, she says.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

“That a way, Christian,” grandma blurts out after a Christian pass reception.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

As vengeful as grandma may be, she at least has conviction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 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

She exchanges a look of awe and gratitude with my grandma.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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

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

They had trust funds, allowances, dividend checks, doting grandmas, well-connected uncles, loving families.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt


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