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After taking in the opening-night performance of Broadway's Othello on Sunday, March 23, the actress sang the praises of godson Jake Gyllenhaal, who stars alongside Denzel Washington in the production of William Shakespeare's classic tragedy.
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Jen Juneau, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
These same reports suggest Swift is dealing with multiple personal challenges, including a falling out with former friend Blake Lively and a difficult situation involving her godson’s mother, Jaime King.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2025
Lowe is the godson of Lucas’ father, John Lucas II, the former NBA player and coach.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Prosecutors said Jordan, who was Mizell’s godson, and Washington killed the 37-year-old hip-hop icon because they were cut out of a cocaine deal.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Jen Juneau, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
These same reports suggest Swift is dealing with multiple personal challenges, including a falling out with former friend Blake Lively and a difficult situation involving her godson’s mother, Jaime King.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2025
Lowe is the godson of Lucas’ father, John Lucas II, the former NBA player and coach.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Prosecutors said Jordan, who was Mizell’s godson, and Washington killed the 37-year-old hip-hop icon because they were cut out of a cocaine deal.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Godson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/godson. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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godson
noun
god·son
-ˌsən 
: a male person for whom another person acts as sponsor at baptism
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