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guardian

[gahr-dee-uhn] / ˈgɑr di ən /


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For the Hopi, Spider Woman takes the imaginings of the sun god and weaves them into being; she is the source of all life and the guardian of the dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

How a kindergarten teacher became the accidental guardian of 200 king penguins.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Her mother has been appointed as her guardian.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Our twisted version of a capitalist guardian angel, patron saint of spandex in a cropped matching set.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The next day she laid the affair before Mr. Brocklehurst, who said that Mrs. Reed must be written to, as she was my natural guardian.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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