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  • Heck, they'll insist Novak Djokovic is British if it turns out his great-great-uncle three times removed once spent a week on the beach at Bournemouth.

    Fading Tennis Empires Cling to Their Andys Gerard Baker 2011

  • "And no, it wasn't your great-great-uncle William, if that's what you're thinking."

    The Devil's Bedpost 2010

  • The theater was built by my great-great-uncle, Charles Webb Murphy.

    With Love and Laughter, John Ritter Amy Yasbeck 2010

  • He had said the family had the mummy, possibly the stillborn son of a great-great-uncle, for 80 to 90 years and considered it a family heirloom.

    Archive 2010-05-02 Bill Crider 2010

  • “Your great-great-uncle,” I said, trying to sound light.

    The Little Lady Agency and the Prince Hester Browne 2008

  • She also had a great Uncle who was a 4-star General but that's a different story Maybe he was a great-great-uncle?

    Keep cool. Ann Althouse 2008

  • It traces the journey of Inman, a wounded deserter from the Confederate army - the story is based in part on Frazier's great-great-uncle, W.P. Inman.

    Charles Frazier biography 2006

  • “Your great-great-uncle,” I said, trying to sound light.

    The Little Lady Agency and the Prince Hester Browne 2008

  • “Your great-great-uncle,” I said, trying to sound light.

    The Little Lady Agency and the Prince Hester Browne 2008

  • Jennifer Wolff Bowie, Md. Pioneers of FlightDebbi Gardiner is right that her great-great-uncle Richard Pearse is virtually ignored by aviation historians ( "A Moment of Genius, Years of Obscurity," my turn, March 17).

    Mail Call 2007

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