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I’m not trying to turn anybody into grandmothers, but the upside is not there.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

But when I went down for Gamble’s trial, I found instead a place where the Southern grandmothers were rising to the occasion.

From Slate May 4, 2026

She acknowledged that it was still "not enough" and promised a "special plan for our grandfathers and grandmothers."

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

"We are steadfast in our commitment to stand with survivors of gender-based and conflict-related violence, and carrying on the legacy of the grandmothers," the group wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

“She doesn’t like you? I thought grandmothers had to like you. It’s a law or something.”

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson