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During the 90-minute service, my grandnieces and grandnephews (ages 3 to 6) were running around the church.
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Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
The case was filed by Otto and Sophia Kronig, who are the grandnephew and grandniece of art critic Joseph Kronig (1887-1984), a friend, and some historians believe, life partner of Bredius.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Karlson is survived by his daughter Heidi; son Erik; nieces Kim, Kelly and Kerry; and nephew Karl; grandchildren Terri-Lace and Nec; and many grandnieces and nephews.
—Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Frances spends the rest of her life trying to forestall that event – only to be found dead in her study after summoning her grandniece Annie to hear her will.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024
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Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
The case was filed by Otto and Sophia Kronig, who are the grandnephew and grandniece of art critic Joseph Kronig (1887-1984), a friend, and some historians believe, life partner of Bredius.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Karlson is survived by his daughter Heidi; son Erik; nieces Kim, Kelly and Kerry; and nephew Karl; grandchildren Terri-Lace and Nec; and many grandnieces and nephews.
—Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Frances spends the rest of her life trying to forestall that event – only to be found dead in her study after summoning her grandniece Annie to hear her will.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Grandniece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandniece. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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grandniece
noun
grand·niece
-ˈnēs 
: a granddaughter of one's brother or sister
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