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His late grandad, Paul, and great-uncle, Martin, also both played in the top tier, for Crystal Palace in the 1970s.
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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
Bob Czarnecki, Lillian's great-uncle, applauded the efforts to find his great-niece.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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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
Bob Czarnecki, Lillian's great-uncle, applauded the efforts to find his great-niece.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Great-uncle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great-uncle. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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