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The issue is personal for Guerra, who used tobacco as a youth and lost a grandparent to pulmonary disease.
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Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
And now many Gen Xers are embarking on a new journey: becoming grandparents.
—Fiona Tapp, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025
His mother Bao Bao was born at the institute in 2013 and his grandparents Tian Tian and Mei Xiang lived at National Zoo from 2000 to 2023.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
In September 2020, Mariano and Clara became grandparents with the birth of Mariano III's daughter, Leilani Marie Rivera.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
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Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
And now many Gen Xers are embarking on a new journey: becoming grandparents.
—Fiona Tapp, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025
His mother Bao Bao was born at the institute in 2013 and his grandparents Tian Tian and Mei Xiang lived at National Zoo from 2000 to 2023.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
In September 2020, Mariano and Clara became grandparents with the birth of Mariano III's daughter, Leilani Marie Rivera.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 29 Jan. 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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