grandma
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Now that Graham’s gone, it’s only fitting that his imaginary grandma rest her bewigged skeleton in that great rocking chair in the sky.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Emerson shrugs: “I mean my grandma definitely took me to a Passover thing once when I was like seven.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 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
Her grandma immigrated to Britain in the 1950s, and she says that being uprooted and starting again was something that she never got over.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
These grandmas and grandpas aren’t like their own grandmas and grandpas.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Grandma-style cooking has been popular for about as long as we’ve had grandmas, but now it’s having a moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 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
But I also wanted it to be — I know grandmas and kids are watching, and I wanted it to be funny too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2025
There are tons of other families who came to support their moms, dads, grandmas, brothers, and friends.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
