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Tap into your doctor’s empathy—and center yourself as a husband, mother, child, or grandparent, not just the sixth patient on a busy day.
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Angela Haupt, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
Two-year-old Émile Soleil disappeared from his grandparents’ garden in Le Haut-Vernet, a hamlet in the French Alps, in July 2023.
—Cnn’s Saskya Vandoorne and Lisa Klaassen, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Capone asked the audience to remember the grandparents that need medication and can’t easily leave their homes, and the military members overseas who want correspondence from home.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Nor did any of the patients have parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents with ALS.
—Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2025
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Angela Haupt, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
Two-year-old Émile Soleil disappeared from his grandparents’ garden in Le Haut-Vernet, a hamlet in the French Alps, in July 2023.
—Cnn’s Saskya Vandoorne and Lisa Klaassen, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Capone asked the audience to remember the grandparents that need medication and can’t easily leave their homes, and the military members overseas who want correspondence from home.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Nor did any of the patients have parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents with ALS.
—Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 1 Apr. 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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