grandparents

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Earlier this year, Italy tightened its citizenship-by-descent rules, restricting eligibility primarily to those with Italian parents or grandparents.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

We learn how Iceland’s glaciers, essentially rivers of varying pace, begat their unique ecosystems, but also how they provided the breathtaking terrain upon which Magnason’s grandparents Hulda and Árni fell in love.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

During the vigil, friends described how the mother-of-two had also cared for her two autistic brothers and elderly grandparents.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“The way that we’re eating in our childhood has dramatically shifted from the way our parents and grandparents were eating,” Pasricha said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Mom spoke it with her grandparents, but I don’t think she likes to anymore.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff