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grandparent +‎ -hood

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grandparenthood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a grandparent.
    • 2009 July 19, Ariel Sabar, “A Time to Put Aside the Armor”, in New York Times[1]:
      At first I wrote it off to the simpler protocols of grandparenthood, with its premium on uncomplicated gestures of generosity and love.

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