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Example sentences for: fathering

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He married Dona Filipa Moniz (Perestrelo), the daughter of Porto Santo’s first governor, and lived on the island for a period, fathering a son there.
The Brits now appreciate his many good works and his affectionate fathering.
A persistent octogenarian might convince a younger couple to have his clone and raise it, but that is not much different from fathering a child via a surrogate mother.