grandmother
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She said the mother-of-three was "devoted" to her family and a "very proud grandmother of seven".
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
His paternal grandmother said Oksinski had obtained a gun licence this year, according to Polish media.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
“She hasn’t seen it yet but I’m excited for her to see it,” he says about that grandmother who let him use the basement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
U.K. retailer John Lewis cast Kristin Scott Thomas as a grandmother hunting for presents in its 20th annual holiday ad, which carries the tagline “don’t give up on giving.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Not the reality of what happened in Asamando—the reality of what happened with my grandmother.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
“And I think it’s because of this knowledge that women have for their daughters, grandmothers have for their granddaughters, that the world is tough, and we have to be strong.”
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Her followers tell her she reminds them of their own mothers and grandmothers, with some calling her "the mom I never had".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The film’s multigenerational story touches on the cultural inheritance passed between mothers, daughters and grandmothers — whether through old traditions or ordinary rituals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Salterelli has seen cases where competing grandmothers both want to be guardians and a custody battle ensues.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Try spending hot July afternoons with two competitive grandmothers.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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