guardian

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Major, a professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, added: "The reality is that a teacher these days is a counsellor, a social worker, a poverty alleviator and a guardian of respectful values."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

In your state, would a court need to appoint a guardian?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The pieces are like guardian symbols, designed to protect their wearer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

AI can take on some security functions, like quickly screening software for vulnerabilities, but it still makes too many mistakes to be a reliable guardian.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

"And you can do whatever the heck you want with it, provided you get parent or guardian approval. Live your best lives, babies!"

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone