fathered
Example Sentences
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Some males fathered more calves than others, but the difference was not as extreme as researchers had expected.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Brockman said when he spoke with Zilis after learning Musk had fathered her twins, "she said that it was via IVF and that it was entirely platonic with Elon."
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Huerta said that over the years, she’s developed a “deep relationship” with the children Chavez fathered and they are close to their siblings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
He has since fathered five children through a pair of surrogates and anonymous egg donors.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
“Because he’d fathered the child with Eldred’s consort and was afraid Eldred would find out and choose another of us for his heir.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
