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 Wonderful Company, the corporate arm of Beverly Hills billionaires Stewart and Lynda Resnick, promotes itself incessantly as an exemplar of social responsibility and a guardian of sustainable agriculture.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 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

The guardian whom McAuliffe suspected of killing his grandmother was a prominent attorney working for the tribe who never interfered with the criminal networks operating under his nose.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann