great-grandparents
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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
“We must be prepared for the scale of war our grandparents or great-grandparents endured,” Mark Rutte warned over the weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Art Rooney's great-grandparents were among the estimated two million Irish people who emigrated to North America during the Great Famine.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025
As I was saying, my great-grandparents immigrated to this country from Poland after narrowly escaping Chelmno.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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