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granddad

[gran-dad] / ˈgrænˌdæd /


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Weller, now 67, has two grandchildren, but played down the idea he was a cool granddad.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 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

"I've got his name on my shorts, I'll be doing my granddad proud and I'll be there to represent him."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

"It was only when they get cancer in their 40s and 50s, and remember their auntie had cancer, and their granddad."

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

I don’t know what Maddie’s granddad would have earned in a year back then.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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