have fathered
- present perfect of father.
Example Sentences
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Robert Charles Albon, who calls himself Joe Donor, claims to have fathered children all over the world from China to Australia after advertising online.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2025
She later discovered, according to the lawsuit, that the Rochester, New York, doctor may have fathered six other children she had located over the course of several years starting in 2017.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
When, late in life, he falsely claimed to have fathered six children, he was talking more about Walt Whitman the self-mythologizing poet than he was about Walt Whitman the actual man.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2020
That Kelly is not known to have fathered any children is one of many clues that “True History” might be a misnomer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2020
Renly was too young to have fathered a boy of that age, Stannis too cold and proud in his honor.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
