grandma
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The image of that breezy, boisterous grandma stayed with Steinem for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 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
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
“Like my grandma said on Valentine’s: at least you use your ill-gotten information for good.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
“We’re going to start a wall where customers can put up their own photos—of their grandmas, of course.”
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
“There’s grandmas who can’t get around if their car isn’t near their door,” Jung said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
"You've got mums, grandmas, survivors crying at these protests because of the devastation this issue has brought to our lives."
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
Before we arrived in Beit Iksa, Mother reminded us not to cause any trouble for our grandmas, and to take only one piece of candy if offered.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
