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Haaland’s maternal grandparents, Helen and Antonio Toya, were from nearby pueblos but met at St. Catherine’s Industrial Indian School.
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Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2024
Young adults right out of high school sometimes work alongside their parents and grandparents in the furniture plant.
—Journal Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2024
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Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2024
Young adults right out of high school sometimes work alongside their parents and grandparents in the furniture plant.
—Journal Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for grandparent
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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grandparent
noun
grand·par·ent
ˈgran(d)-ˌpar-ənt 
-ˌper-
: a parent of one's father or mother
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