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Her aunt is also her godmother.
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Now, over two decades later, the pair continue to be friends (Hargitay is godmother to Meloni's daughter) and have even reunited onscreen for crossover events between Law & Order: SVU and its Stabler-centric spinoff, Law & Order: Organized Crime.
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Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
That contact just happened to be Jill Scott— whose godmother sings on Barbara’s church choir, despite her lack of talent.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2025
After much controversy and fanfare, Lila’s godmothers finally open their new laundromat in town.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
But as Miky Lee — the godmother of Korean cinema — approached the microphone, the lights dimmed and the microphone descended into the stage.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
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Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
That contact just happened to be Jill Scott— whose godmother sings on Barbara’s church choir, despite her lack of talent.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2025
After much controversy and fanfare, Lila’s godmothers finally open their new laundromat in town.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
But as Miky Lee — the godmother of Korean cinema — approached the microphone, the lights dimmed and the microphone descended into the stage.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Godmother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/godmother. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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godmother
noun
god·moth·er
ˈgäd-ˌmət͟h-ər 
also ˈgȯd-
: a female sponsor at baptism
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