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How to help Hurricane Helene survivors Katherine Savage said her grandparents, especially Marcia, always offered to help her with her own three sons and would see the boys almost every day.
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CBS News, 3 Oct. 2024
In 2020, Vance appeared on an episode of The Portal podcast hosted by Eric Weinstein, during which the two got into a conversation on how Vance’s son has benefitted from spending time with his grandparents.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 1 Oct. 2024
Her maternal grandparents fled Bulgaria in the 1940s to escape the Holocaust.
—Eduardo García, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Sep. 2024
Both sets of Sheinbaum's grandparents were Jews who immigrated to Mexico from Lithuania and Bulgaria, per the Times.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
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CBS News, 3 Oct. 2024
In 2020, Vance appeared on an episode of The Portal podcast hosted by Eric Weinstein, during which the two got into a conversation on how Vance’s son has benefitted from spending time with his grandparents.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 1 Oct. 2024
Her maternal grandparents fled Bulgaria in the 1940s to escape the Holocaust.
—Eduardo García, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Sep. 2024
Both sets of Sheinbaum's grandparents were Jews who immigrated to Mexico from Lithuania and Bulgaria, per the Times.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.
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grandparent
noun
grand·par·ent
ˈgran(d)-ˌpar-ənt 
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: a parent of one's father or mother
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