guardian
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Isikli admits to a certain respect for the old guardian.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Unless you are named as his legal guardian or medical proxy, relatives — even siblings — carry no legal obligation to provide physical or financial support for an ailing relative.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
David Hale, 32, became a guardian almost 10 years ago to save money and has never lived in standard rental accommodation.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who served as Indonesia’s finance minister for nearly 14 of the past 20 years and was long seen as the country’s fiscal guardian, was removed in a cabinet shuffle last September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
According to the log, he had been the guardian of nine Osage, including Anna Brown and her mother, Lizzie.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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They are also essential guardians of the environment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Lowe tells the BBC it acts "quickly and decisively" on the rare occasion someone breaches its standards and that the "overwhelming majority" of guardians go on to be "brilliant, community-minded residents".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
"Some guardians requested the government to ensure that eggs were included in the meals," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
To sign up, parents or guardians need to go to the IRS website and fill out Form 4547.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
The guardians of Minnie Williams had dispatched an attorney, William Capp, to look for Minnie and to protect the assets of her estate.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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