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- noun   Plural form of grandnephew .
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								But Jim McKiernan said his two grandnephews — one of whom carried the "Recall Walker" sign — were most likely just in awe of the spectacle. 
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								In this cartoon, Scrooge McDuck tries to teach his grandnephews Huey, Dewey and Louie how to save money. 
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								But Jim McKiernan said his two grandnephews — one of whom carried the "Recall Walker" sign — were most likely just in awe of the spectacle. 
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								Seven grandnephews served as pallbearers—an indication of the size of the Carver-Green extended family that had settled in the West. Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009 
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								The grandchildren or grandnephews and nieces will soon be the only heirs. Archive 2009-09-01 Hels 2009 
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								The grandchildren or grandnephews and nieces will soon be the only heirs. Plunder of the Arts: the Monuments Men Hels 2009 
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								Ms. Wilker talked about her husband and her 28 nieces and nephews and 62 grandnieces and grandnephews. 
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								Denied entry into the United States, his dream of joining his grandnephews in running a sushi bar in Florida went stale. 
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								"I hope they stay around here and they'll have a lot of friends and a lot of support," Daniel Esh, a 57-year-old Amish artist and woodworker whose three grandnephews were inside the school during the attack, said of the Robertses. "Don't Balance the Hurt with Hate:" What the Amish have to teach us Diane Silver 2006 
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								"I hope they stay around here and they'll have a lot of friends and a lot of support," Daniel Esh, a 57-year-old Amish artist and woodworker whose three grandnephews were inside the school during the attack, said of the Robertses. Archive 2006-10-08 Nancy Jane Moore 2006 
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