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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
father .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He not only suggested McCain fathered a child, he also claimed he was nuts.
Think Progress » Rove Decries Dirty Tactics That Target Politicians’ Families 2010
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When Karl Rove whispered that McCain fathered a black baby (a lie) the republicans all voted for bush ...
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Gee, Mr. Rove ..... you mean "the 'black baby' that McCain fathered out of wedlock"?
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Rove also claims he wasn’t responsible for the rumor that McCain fathered a black child.
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He liked grandly to have the notion fathered on himself; and his complacency of course was suggestive of the hakim's trustworthiness.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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He liked grandly to have the notion fathered on himself; and his complacency of course was suggestive of the hakim's trustworthiness.
King of the Khyber Rifles Talbot Mundy 1909
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These two newspapers also puiblished the picture of McCain's Family in 2000 and pointed out that John McCain "fathered" a Black child.
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He meant that classical science fiction had "fathered" him and that he meant to carry on its legacy, regardless.
The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010
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He meant that classical science fiction had "fathered" him and that he meant to carry on its legacy, regardless.
Archive 2010-01-01 Fred Kiesche 2010
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Seeing them helps me to understand how he's "fathered" the Far Away, Husk, the Refuge and the Expansion, and Beneath the Tree that Died, among other installations.
A real life "sim" Bettina Tizzy 2009
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