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grandma

noun as in grandmother

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Since her death, I have used some of the money from the sale of her house to pay many of my uncle’s bills because my grandma wouldn’t want him to end up homeless.

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The women said passersby offered them a mixture of “some middle fingers” and supportive honks as they held signs that read, among other things, “Would your grandma approve?”

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Known to the children as “aunty” or “grandma,” Johnson would treat them to dips in the pool at the Raffles and doted on them at the center.

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"You make your Opry debut and your mom, dad and grandma come in town and it's this linchpin of your whole career," he says.

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Account after account, one common punchline makes its way into the comments: “Just like grandma used to make.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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