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My aunt and uncle are also my godparents.
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At Blanca’s celebration, more than a dozen sets of godparents paid for much of the party, including the clothes, reception room rentals, cake, music, photographs and flowers.
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Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
The Royal House of Sweden previously announced that Princess Ines' godparents would be her cousin Princess Estelle, 13, Tiara Larsson, Fredrik von der Esch, Claes Kockum and Sandrine Kockum.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 13 June 2025
Past winners, like Cotillard, Seydoux and Kruger, have also been known to return as godparents once their careers are further along.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 12 May 2025
Kurtz’s historic night came with his parents and godparents watching on from the stands at Daikin Park.
—Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
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Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
The Royal House of Sweden previously announced that Princess Ines' godparents would be her cousin Princess Estelle, 13, Tiara Larsson, Fredrik von der Esch, Claes Kockum and Sandrine Kockum.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 13 June 2025
Past winners, like Cotillard, Seydoux and Kruger, have also been known to return as godparents once their careers are further along.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 12 May 2025
Kurtz’s historic night came with his parents and godparents watching on from the stands at Daikin Park.
—Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
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“Godparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/godparent. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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godparent
noun
god·par·ent
-ˌpar-ənt 
-ˌper-
: a sponsor at baptism
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