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guardian

[gahr-dee-uhn] / ˈgɑr di ən /


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The details of the event are hazy to Suzanna, who was a baby when her mother was arrested, because Sylvie, her grandmother and primary guardian, won’t discuss it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A: It fills me with great sadness to think that I've lost my home, a place I loved deeply because I felt like a guardian of the landscape.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The 43-year-old said his pug, called Alan Shearer after the ex-England football captain, was his "dearest friend" and "guardian angel".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The log showed that he was the guardian of George Bigheart’s daughter as well as of four other Osage.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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