grandma
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Nonna Gracie has been dubbed "the internet's Italian grandma"
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 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
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
The twins’ grandma was getting out of the hospital, and Mom wanted to help Mrs. Rowan get her settled.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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
In Asian culture, there are lots of shrines in homes, ancestral shrines with pictures of grandmas and candles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 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 wanted everyone to know how her mom would just die if Isabelle wasn’t also a part of the Alpha Omega Toe Jam legacy like her grandmas on both sides.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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