guardian
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Alex returned to live with his grandmother Susan Caruana, his legal guardian, in Oldham shortly afterwards, but found himself out of work for a long time.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Patients under 18 need the consent of a parent or guardian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
She thanked Steve for being the family's "guardian angel" and signed off her message saying she loved him "with my whole heart".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The court system would have to step in and officially designate the guardian, checking criminal backgrounds first.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The sculptor from the Stadel Cave may sincerely have believed in the existence of the lion-man guardian spirit.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
The guardians saw it was an operation that went wrong so they closed it down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
But although being guardians of nature and living lightly on the planet is clearly important to all, it is the human connection above everything that holds the group together.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
It’s best if parents have a discussion with the person they’re naming, so that everyone’s on the same page and the prospective guardians are willing and able to step up if the need arises.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
"We have already coordinated with parents and guardians to pick up their children and the university has ensured the safety of those remaining on campus," it said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
But this was one thing we’d been told over and over: that after Hailsham there’d be no more guardians, so we’d have to look after each other.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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