grandmother
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Also found at the sports complex turned displaced-persons camp was Nelly Aparcedo, 71, a grandmother of 24.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Mikaela’s grandmother and James crowned Mikaela’s parents the best dancers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The home she fled was built by her grandmother 30 years ago, she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has said the boy experienced school-related stress, and his dead grandmother was a former teacher who had been "quite strict on him about studying".
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
I’m not ready to face my grandmother and admit to her that I have not decided what to do about my Flash.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Pregnant Then Screwed surveyed, external more than 1,300 parents and found 80% of those using informal childcare relied on grandmothers.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The author is a law school professor, researcher and author of an upcoming book on the scientifically proven neural superpowers of grandmothers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I’m not trying to turn anybody into grandmothers, but the upside is not there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
But when I went down for Gamble’s trial, I found instead a place where the Southern grandmothers were rising to the occasion.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
Mothers and grandmothers gathered up children to take them to safety.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
