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grandfather

[gran-fah-ther, grand-] / ˈgrænˌfɑ ðər, ˈgrænd- /


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Valieva told an arbitration panel she tested positive because of "contamination" from her grandfather's heart medicine.

From Barron's

This gives the sheriff opportunities for enlightening visits with his grandfather.

From The Wall Street Journal

The day before the attack, Christopher sat on a bench outside the ferry terminal, waiting for his grandfather.

From Literature

The family was poor; Pratt told the American Legion magazine, “Our grandfather gave us clay so we could make our own toys.”

From The Wall Street Journal

I want to continue my grandfather’s philanthropic spirit.

From Salon