grandma
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As vengeful as grandma may be, she at least has conviction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
I tell the story in the book of going to the grocery store with my grandma every weekend and it was owned by a local family.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026
In the bond world that is grandma doing a backflip off the garage roof.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
And Lady Gaga, Mother Monster though she is, has spent her short but promising acting career channeling grandma, which I mean with the utmost respect and adoration.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
“My mom is an only child. Her father died when she was a kid. My grandma Mae died a year ago.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
These grandmas and grandpas aren’t like their own grandmas and grandpas.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
“We’re going to start a wall where customers can put up their own photos—of their grandmas, of course.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
"They're following the rules. Like grandmas, moms, aunts and uncles," Sarmiento said.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2026
"Be good when you get to the rainbow bridge, play with the older brothers and sisters, grandpas and grandmas from the neighbourhood," one user wrote.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
She said it wasn’t just teens, but moms and grandmas, which she realized when she talked about it with a group at a Christmas party a couple months back.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
