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Her aunt is also her godmother.
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Justice Barrett is the godmother to one of Ms. Garnett’s children.
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Abbie Vansickle, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Italian actress Martina Stella will act as the fest’s godmother.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 18 May 2025
Jolie is serving as godmother to this year’s honorees, Marie Colomb and Finn Bennett.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 17 May 2025
The godmother always offers introductory remarks and Jolie maximized her time by professing a love for international cinema while staying true to her humanitarian activism and calling attention to tragic stories of women who lost their lives amid war and conflict abroad.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
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Abbie Vansickle, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Italian actress Martina Stella will act as the fest’s godmother.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 18 May 2025
Jolie is serving as godmother to this year’s honorees, Marie Colomb and Finn Bennett.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 17 May 2025
The godmother always offers introductory remarks and Jolie maximized her time by professing a love for international cinema while staying true to her humanitarian activism and calling attention to tragic stories of women who lost their lives amid war and conflict abroad.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
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“Godmother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/godmother. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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godmother
noun
god·moth·er
ˈgäd-ˌmət͟h-ər 
also ˈgȯd-
: a female sponsor at baptism
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