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  • The journey from his grandmother's kitchen to Bon-Bon, his acclaimed Brussels restaurant, took little more than a decade.

    A chef's Bon-Bon voyage J. S. Marcus 2011

  • When you discover your grandmother's condition isn't covered by Medicare anymore, don't say you weren't warned.

    Poll: No change in Obama's approval on health care 2009

  • To complicate matters, one of his grandmother's cousins was the lawyer of Patrice Lumumba in the 1950s, later first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, adding the bloody history of colonialism and a horror of racism to the mix of Mr. Odenbach's inspirations.

    Meditations on History Emma Crichton-Miller 2011

  • Recently, while cleaning out her grandmother's belongings, her father came upon a faded photograph of Laura at age 3, sitting atop her uncle's Fiat 500.

    Can Fiat's First Lady Make It In America? Joann Muller 2011

  • "Don't worry, sir, your grandmother's gonna be fine."

    What Is Life? vic fortezza 2011

  • The piano is an old movie prop that sat for four years in Harrington's grandmother's garage.

    Mystery solved: Teen put piano on Miami sandbar 2011

  • My grandmother's childhood was floating away on a boat.

    The Lost Island Nicolette Wong 2011

  • "Home" being, primarily, their mother's and grandmother's love; by now the British have fenced in and claimed all the land, and so tribal people are homeless.

    Rabbit-Proof Fence: Humanity Will Not Fail Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009

  • "Don't worry, sir, your grandmother's gonna be fine."

    What Is Life? vic fortezza 2011

  • Recently, while cleaning out her grandmother's belongings, her father came upon a faded photograph of Laura at age 3, sitting atop her uncle's Fiat 500.

    Can Fiat's First Lady Make It In America? Joann Muller 2011

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