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Kiernan stood on the little stool Stroup had built for him and watched his grandpa from the front window.
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This man we had never met until one awkward Superbowl party at our house is now the only grandpa my youngest son knows.
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DeSeelhorst’s great-great grandpa ran a successful jewelry trade until he was wiped out in the Great Depression.
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The spices are the same, but unlike his grandpa, Schaefer puts fresh lemon, celery and garlic into the pot.
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And so maybe 20,000 people knew him as the kindly grandpa who shows up at your high school art fair.
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His dad has a Mustang in the show and grandpa has a Cougar, Aiden said.
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These newer boxes aren’t your grandpa’s heavy wooden planters either.
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Hopefully the proud grandpa supports more photo ops with Charlotte.
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First Known Use of grandpa
1785
GRANDPA Defined for Kids
grandpa
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noun
grand·pa
\ˈgram-ˌpȯ, ˈgram-ˌpä, ˈgran-\
Definition of grandpa for Students
: grandfather 1
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