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In late December, public-relations manager Danylo Boiko traveled with his parents and younger brother to a village south of Kyiv to celebrate Christmas with his great-grandparents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Third-degree relatives, such as cousins or great-grandparents and great-grandchildren, share one eighth.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

"I wanted to remind people of the narrative of our grandmothers, grandfathers and great-grandparents, who throughout my childhood said that war is terrifying," the 28-year-old, who goes by the nickname Noi, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Three sets of her great-grandparents moved to the US in the mid-19th Century and she is part of Baltimore’s historic Irish community.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2025

My great-grandparents walked all the way from Louisiana to Colorado.

From "Seedfolks" by Paul Fleischman




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