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His grandparents, parents, himself, and now our own little one have all eaten shrimp burgers in that same parking lot.
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Abby Price, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
The family has since held a second funeral for Sunny, who has been laid to rest alongside his great-grandparents.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Later, Ludwig’s paternal grandparents converted to Christianity.
—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Citizenship strategy has moved from a fringe consideration to standard practice among high-net-worth families, with parents and grandparents increasingly viewing passports as a form of inheritable wealth.
—Alex Ohnona, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
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Abby Price, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
The family has since held a second funeral for Sunny, who has been laid to rest alongside his great-grandparents.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Later, Ludwig’s paternal grandparents converted to Christianity.
—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Citizenship strategy has moved from a fringe consideration to standard practice among high-net-worth families, with parents and grandparents increasingly viewing passports as a form of inheritable wealth.
—Alex Ohnona, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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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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