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grandma

[gran-mah, -maw, grand-, gram-, gram-muh] / ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-, ˈgræm mə /
NOUN
grandmother
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The children will also have 10 years to empty the account, and they’ll have to take annual withdrawals if Grandma had to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Grandma wasn’t an Ironman athlete; you didn’t have to be to wear one.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

She never missed another opportunity to look out for her Grandma.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

Vacherot then continued the winner's tradition of writing a message on one of the courtside cameras, writing "Grandpa and Grandma would be proud".

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

Aside from Grandma telling Mr. Archer about various town festivals, the loudest sounds were the pop and crackle of burning wood.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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