guardian
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David Hale, 32, became a guardian almost 10 years ago to save money and has never lived in standard rental accommodation.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Anybody aged 12 and over can apply for the series, although those aged under 18 attending open auditions must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The senator was very close to his sister and became her legal guardian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
After losing both parents while attending college, he became the legal guardian of his younger sister, an experience he often credited with shaping his sense of responsibility and public service.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
The guardian doesn’t want us here,’ muttered the woman.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Lowe tells the BBC it acts "quickly and decisively" on the rare occasion someone breaches its standards and that the "overwhelming majority" of guardians go on to be "brilliant, community-minded residents".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
"Some guardians requested the government to ensure that eggs were included in the meals," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
However property guardians also have significantly fewer rights than private renters and can be evicted with just 28 days' notice.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The money in the account belongs to the child, not to the parents or guardians who created it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
An Osage, speaking to a reporter about the guardians, stated, “Your money draws ’em and you’re absolutely helpless.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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