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And, of course, his late grandfather Paul and his great-uncle Martin both played for Palace in the top flight.
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Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
His late grandad, Paul, and great-uncle, Martin, also both played in the top tier, for Crystal Palace in the 1970s.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
When indifferent and haughty stylist Magno Stift falls ill ahead of the tributes’ big pre-games interview, a young Effie swoops in as makeshift stylist, bringing in clothes that belonged to her great-aunt and great-uncle.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025
My great-uncle Luis was born in Spain, immigrated to Puerto Rico in the 1930s, and spoke Catalan and Spanish.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2025
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Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
His late grandad, Paul, and great-uncle, Martin, also both played in the top tier, for Crystal Palace in the 1970s.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
When indifferent and haughty stylist Magno Stift falls ill ahead of the tributes’ big pre-games interview, a young Effie swoops in as makeshift stylist, bringing in clothes that belonged to her great-aunt and great-uncle.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025
My great-uncle Luis was born in Spain, immigrated to Puerto Rico in the 1930s, and spoke Catalan and Spanish.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Great-uncle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great-uncle. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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