grandparents
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Nithya Varsha Raman was born in 1981 in Kerala, India, to a family without much money, she said, with her maternal grandparents providing most of her early care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Some boomer and Gen X parents and grandparents, however, are hesitant, fearing doing this could endanger their own financial security if they run into steep healthcare or long-term-care costs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
Along the way, it features both of her grandparents, the soul legend Al Green, four separate orchestras and more than 100 musicians.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
It’s how Mizrahi instincts run through the whole country, including Israelis with no Mizrahi grandparents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
It strikes me that the silent generation is my grandparents, and the idea of losing them causes a painful twisting in my heart.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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