guardian
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In California, a parent or legal guardian can surrender a baby within 72 hours of birth — no questions asked — to ensure the child’s wellbeing, the department said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 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
Only the teen’s parent or guardian will have access to the video, Uber said, and it will not be available to view after the trip ends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“She is if her legal guardian agrees,” Count Olaf said, “and in addition to being her husband, I am her legal guardian.”
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
Tuesday’s rules don’t provide full details for how parents and guardians can claim accounts for children who are being auto-enrolled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 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
Parents and guardians can now access live video of their teens as they take an Uber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 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
Of course, officially, guardians weren’t supposed to show favouritism, but there were little displays of affection all the time within certain parameters; and most of what Ruth suggested fell easily within them.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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