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guardian

[gahr-dee-uhn] / ˈgɑr di ən /


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I also took one advanced step: I set them both up with Roth IRAs, which minors can do with the help of a guardian, as soon as they had meaningful work.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

But it’s also true that an authoritative news media, defiantly standing as the guardian of the public space against provable, demonstrable lies, can be a check against it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 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 new rules include a six-month wait for learner drivers before taking a practical test, as well as completing new training modules that must be signed off by an instructor or a parent or guardian.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

She texted me earlier to say she and her guardian were up all night volunteering to help those who were hurt in last night’s hybrid attacks.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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