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guardian

[gahr-dee-uhn] / ˈgɑr di ən /


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How a kindergarten teacher became the accidental guardian of 200 king penguins.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

In 1974, Tyler was named Misley’s legal guardian and took her on tour with the band.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The U.S. was “the guardian of civilized conduct between nations,” she said to huge applause.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Young people under 16 should be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is able to provide consent.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Comstock—the attorney and guardian who, despite Hoover’s initial suspicions, had proven to be trustworthy—had also tried to assist the private detectives investigating the murders.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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