grandma
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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
In the bond world that is grandma doing a backflip off the garage roof.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
And Lady Gaga, Mother Monster though she is, has spent her short but promising acting career channeling grandma, which I mean with the utmost respect and adoration.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
In the 2026 hellscape of sports betting and doom-scrolling, however, it’s the rare wholesome one: It shuns phones, keeps the mind sharp and gives grandma a prime opportunity to thump the young ’uns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
“When your grandma is the president, kids wanna be your friend for the wrong reasons.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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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
“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
She said it wasn’t just teens, but moms and grandmas, which she realized when she talked about it with a group at a Christmas party a couple months back.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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