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All of a sudden, a plane was full of parents, grandparents, siblings, children and even pets.
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Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Trade kids around, so that grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, or any combination of family members who don’t regularly get to see each other have the chance to bond in a more intimate setting.
—Kathryn Romeyn, AFAR Media, 12 May 2025
Ask grandparents, parents, uncles and aunts, siblings, children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews to help you by sharing:
What condition(s) have they been diagnosed with?
—Sarah Bonnema, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
Growing up, Hernández watched her grandparents plant it and her parents use it in dishes at the family restaurant.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
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Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Trade kids around, so that grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, or any combination of family members who don’t regularly get to see each other have the chance to bond in a more intimate setting.
—Kathryn Romeyn, AFAR Media, 12 May 2025
Ask grandparents, parents, uncles and aunts, siblings, children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews to help you by sharing:
What condition(s) have they been diagnosed with?
—Sarah Bonnema, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
Growing up, Hernández watched her grandparents plant it and her parents use it in dishes at the family restaurant.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 25 May. 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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