godmother
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“I will feel like her godmother, aunt, older sister, whatever for the rest of my life,” says Kulukundis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, Meta head Mark Zuckerberg, X owner Elon Musk and AI "godmother" Fei-Fei Li are among those depicted on one of the magazine's two covers.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
It belonged to Jean's godmother Jeanne Baudot, a friend and student of Renoir's, who passed the painting on to her inheritors.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
She’s also godmother to actor Kevin McKidd’s two youngest children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Dean Moran's mum read it, ’cause she was Tom Yew's godmother, and Kelly Moran got the details out of her.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
The entire vibe around Sunday was fueled by female empowerment thanks to riot grrrl godmothers Bikini Kill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Ronni Lundy, one of the godmothers of contemporary Appalachian cuisine, writes about this in her 2016 cookbook “Victuals.”
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025
In the following years, the women started enrolling tens of thousands, earning the nickname of “Madrinas del Obamacare,” or “Obamacare” godmothers, evoking the crucial role godparents play in Latino culture.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2023
They’ve since renamed themselves “Las Madrinas de los Seguros,” or insurance godmothers, because they offer other plans.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
Third, my mom and my godmothers don’t know how to leave.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
