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The film shows the occasionally disputatious relationship between Marvin and her grandparents, who raised her.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2025
All of our grandparents on both sides came to San Diego from the Philippines through the Navy.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Anita Jane Bryant was born on March 25, 1940, in her grandparents’ home in Barnsdall, Okla., a small town in Osage County.
—Anita Gates, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Anita Jane Bryant was born March 25, 1940, at her grandparents’ home in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, a small town in Osage County.
—Anita Gates, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2025
All of our grandparents on both sides came to San Diego from the Philippines through the Navy.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Anita Jane Bryant was born on March 25, 1940, in her grandparents’ home in Barnsdall, Okla., a small town in Osage County.
—Anita Gates, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Anita Jane Bryant was born March 25, 1940, at her grandparents’ home in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, a small town in Osage County.
—Anita Gates, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Grandparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandparent. Accessed 18 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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