great-grandparents
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Boyd’s great-grandparents, August and Antonia Maternowski, purchased Union in 1918 and ran it with the help of their 12 children.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2026
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
My parents were divorced, as were both sets of my grandparents and even some great-grandparents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2026
Pena had blood samples from people who believed their grandparents or great-grandparents were Indians and who had lived in Botocudo territory.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
