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

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"She had a guardian angel watching over her. It could have been much worse."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 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

Mom is my legal guardian because she’s, like, my mom.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper