guardian
Example Sentences
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In your state, would a court need to appoint a guardian?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He added: "The world is facing a serious energy security threat, but the International Energy Agency is ready to play its core role of being a guardian of global energy security."
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
There is currently no age requirement to join Step, according to its website, though users under 18 need a “parent, guardian or trusted adult” to sponsor their account.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Cheong believes it is a sign that Kim Jong Un is making his sister a guardian to his daughter.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Mom is my legal guardian because she’s, like, my mom.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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