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Eames Demetrios, director of the Eames Office and chairman of the Eames Foundation, has revived his grandparents' dream.
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Vanessa Romo, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
Reba recalls going to the mall with Horner and going out to eat with him and his grandparents.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Properties with multiple buildings or separate guesthouses are perfect for grandparents who might want more peace and quiet or teenagers who want to be rowdier, according to Red Savannah.
—Jessica Puckett, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
The twins are survived by their four brothers and sister, parents and grandparents.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
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Vanessa Romo, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
Reba recalls going to the mall with Horner and going out to eat with him and his grandparents.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Properties with multiple buildings or separate guesthouses are perfect for grandparents who might want more peace and quiet or teenagers who want to be rowdier, according to Red Savannah.
—Jessica Puckett, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
The twins are survived by their four brothers and sister, parents and grandparents.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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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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