grandkid
Americannoun
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grandkids
plural
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“What if one grandkid wants a sabbatical? What if they want to ‘retire’ at 50?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
“A man makes his choices,” Baldwin’s crusty, guilt-ridden drifter says to his grandkid at one point.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025
What happens when they play the grandkid hook?
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2024
“He just kept running his mouth, telling me he wants to box me and stuff, ‘Ali’s grandkid, let’s box,’ and I kept saying no, no, no because I was kind of intimidated,” Ali Walsh said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
“A grandparent’s love for their grandkid is eternal. We never, ever stop loving you. We don’t want you to hurt, but you must mourn, shiyáázh.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“We go to conventions and we meet families where grandparents and parents and kids and grandkids are all watching our shows together.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
But the quarterly trips to LA to see our kids and grandkids do add up.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
The grandkids, ages 1 to 14, stay over when their parents are away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Away from the relentless preparation in the Charlotte sun, the Scotland boss "can't wait to see" his grandkids when the Clarke clan arrive in the US.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
He clucked approvingly at pictures of cute grandkids, patiently endured gossip and long litanies of health woes, and nodded knowingly at stories about how money was tight.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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