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godchild

[god-chahyld] / ˈgɒdˌtʃaɪld /


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He and his son were currently living with his godchild across the street, but storm damage might force her to move out as well.

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2021

"As a child I'd heard of Queen Victoria having a black godchild," says Janice Okoh, whose new play The Gift includes Bonetta's story, alongside a fictional modern-day black woman, also called Sarah.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2020

A fundraiser was to be held in a few days to benefit the nonprofit Perry’s Posse, which was started by Tanya Roccaforte in memory of her godchild who died of leukemia.

From Washington Times Nov. 3, 2018

Q. Don’t like my godchild: I’m the godparent to a kid named “Elizanthonius.”

From Slate Jun. 13, 2017

“My concern is for my godchild in there, not for you,” Olanna said.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Yeoh added that she felt blessed to also have a number of godchildren, nieces and nephews.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2024

And the maid of honor at his wedding — whose children are his godchildren — called him from the Barricks’ home Monday.

From Seattle Times Apr. 11, 2023

He is survived by his wife, actress and acting teacher Caroline Ducrocq, as well as their godchildren Grace, Hamish and Chet.

From Fox News Jan. 30, 2022

Salvatore Cuffaro, a former president of Sicily, said that he did not have many baptismal godchildren, “just about 20,” agreeing to only about 5 percent of requests.

From New York Times Oct. 16, 2021

Tonight is one of her bembé ceremonies to celebrate some of her godchildren.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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