godchild
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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
It’s marked with family meals, candlelight church gatherings, fireworks, and gifts to godchildren that must include the Easter candle.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2022
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
Last week, in her first public remarks as the vice-presidential candidate, Ms. Harris presented herself as a kind of all-purpose maternal figure tending to stepchildren, godchildren and nieces.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2020
The campesino goes off with his medicine, a couple of cigars, a few mints for the godchildren.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
