godfathered

past tense of godfather

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Verb
  • The game was chippy right up through the final buzzer — the teams combined for 18 penalties, and practically every whistle was accompanied by a scrum — but the Lightning didn’t lose focus and left South Florida with two points.
    Eduardo A. Encina, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This was accompanied with max volume and peak momentum.
    Beth Kindig, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The two were teammates at Sioux Falls and coached together from 2000 to ’09.
    Kennington Smith III, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • But Ryan hasn’t coached anywhere in almost a decade after he was fired by the Bills in 2016.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In June, the two attended the Balenciaga haute couture fall 2024 show in coordinating all-black looks.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Despite her obvious dedication to Football Sundays—and the occasional games held on Mondays and Saturdays—Swift has not attended a single away game since the 2024 Super Bowl.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Even the bed—a plush, temperature-regulating masterpiece—felt like it had been engineered specifically to cradle you into the best rest of your life.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 30 Dec. 2024
  • While there is entertainment from a live DJ, the Guest House is acoustically engineered for conversation, with music layered into the ambiance.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The reader is then guided through the practice of organizing their notes and tallying them to uncover recurring themes that resonate most strongly.
    Roxsy Lin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Highlights include guided aurora tours, dog sledding, and the world-famous Icehotel, rebuilt annually from snow and ice.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Dinesh and his little cafe taught me a valuable lesson on slow marketing—that a relaxed approach can sometimes be the most effective way to stand out.
    Nitin Gupta, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • First, rational analysis, traditionally taught in business schools, uses logical reasoning and empirical data to assess situations and outcomes.
    Hulan Hagen, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Nix also led the Broncos in rushing with 47 yards on seven carries.
    Scott Thompson, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The legislature’s actions curtailing the Ethics Commission have led Chaffee to rethink how her group wrote the initial ballot initiative.
    Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • At this stage, use cases are piloted, with work on leveraging enterprise data and developing APIs.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Archetypes range from runaways to doctors and there’s even an opportunity fr a player to play a robot drove being piloted by someone through their neurocaster.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Godfathered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/godfathered. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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