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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

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

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

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

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

Grandma-style cooking has been popular for about as long as we’ve had grandmas, but now 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

“The grandmas and aunties ask how much,” Luu said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025

“What? Mandoo challenge! We should get both our grandmas to do a mandoo cook-off and we’ll be the judges, cool?”

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh


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