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Noun
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But plenty of champion horses do not produce champion kids, and plenty of lesser racehorses turn out to be outstanding sires.
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Sometimes finding the right trees can be an adventure, hiking into forests and mountains to find the oldest trees, patriarchs that hold centuries of information.
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Instead, Reynolds observes that these sober men bore little resemblance to the roistering patriarchs of the remote plantations.
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Her mother and grandmothers were weavers, and looms were a staple in the home.
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Some of my fondest memories with her take place in the kitchen, which was adorned with timeless decor, elegant dinnerware, and, like that of many grandmothers, vintage Tupperware.
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The matriarchs who fed the team.
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The road continues from Beersheba to Hebron, home to the Cave of the Patriarchs, purchased by Abraham some 3,800 years ago and traditionally regarded as the resting place of the biblical patriarchs and matriarchs.
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“Grandsires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandsires. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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