fathered (on)

Definition of fathered (on)next
past tense of father (on)
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blamed
Verb
  • Each side has blamed the other for ceasefire violations.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • The report, which was reviewed by The Times, blamed the issue on lax oversight and confusion among officers about when they were required to press record.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
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“Fathered (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fathered%20%28on%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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