has fathered
- present perfect of father (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Durov’s post last year that he had conceived more than 100 children drew a joking response from Musk, who himself has fathered at least 14 known children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
He has fathered six children and he married his fourth wife, Putri Gayatri Pertiwi, in 2012.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2024
A man who has fathered between 550 and 600 children over the past 16 years is not allowed to donate any more sperm to prospective parents, a court in the Netherlands ruled on Friday.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
According to him, he has fathered three children with these women.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2023
The city has fathered many able writers against slavery and intemperance, among whom was William H. Burleigh, who wrote "Our Country."
From A Short History of Pittsburgh by Church, Samuel Harden