legal guardian
Example Sentences
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My parents both worked, so my sister had to be my legal guardian in New Orleans as I shot the film on location in Louisiana with a major cast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
When the bill for the well visit came, my wife, who is her mother’s legal guardian, noticed two unfamiliar charges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
Imagine being in your early 20s, barely figuring out your own budget and suddenly becoming the legal guardian of an 8-year-old.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025
The government has now announced a parent or legal guardian who is in the UK under any of the visa schemes for Ukrainians can apply to sponsor their child under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
"But I am her legal guardian while she's here, correct? Did her parents make that clear?"
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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