granddad
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And for those that preach that he is a person of faith, my granddad, a lay Baptist minister, always said, you know, faith without action —
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
“My dad doesn’t understand it at all, but my granddad who’s not here anymore, he would have understood,” Bubb said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
"It is really good to go back to Longford and Leitrim, go back to where our granddad went to school, where our nan grew up, it was very special."
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
The rain pours down so often that you can’t help but snort when the film cuts to Whitford’s granddad angrily watering his lawn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
“And my dad’s mother before him and granddad before that.”
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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