grandparents

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Tucci is Italian-American; his four grandparents are from Italy.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

How to navigate what R360 calls “big shadow syndrome,” where your parents or grandparents created significant wealth and, with it, an overwhelming fear of failure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The restaurant, named for Cimarusti’s grandparents — Constance and Edward — opened to fanfare, acclaim and “feverish oyster shucking.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

It was particularly meaningful for Noakes who has "always been really close" with her grandparents.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

You know every memory I have of all my grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri