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grandpa

noun as in grandfather

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“My girlfriend’s grandpa used to collect matchbooks, and last summer, he gave me a really sentimental one, really solidifying my place in the family, and we both wanted it to become our thing,” she says.

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Ever since she was very young, she enjoyed hanging out with her grandpa and helping him work on his collection of classic cars.

My grandpa always used to say, “A hundred years from now, will anyone know the difference?”

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“Didn’t your father tell you? It was your admiral grandpa who got the whole mess started, after all.”

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We must start thinking about who will take care of grandma and grandpa.

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

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