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custodial

[kuh-stoh-dee-uhl] / kʌˈstoʊ di əl /


ADJECTIVE
tutelary/tutelar
Synonyms


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But the judge also noted Brown's guilty plea, compliance of bail conditions, and the impact a custodial sentence would have on Brown's children, and said the singer's "risk of further offending is low".

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

The defence barrister also raised concerns about the impact that a custodial sentence for Mariano could have on her family.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

“A substantial custodial sentence is necessary to deter other private clients from attempting to corrupt law-enforcement officers by paying them to perform acts they could never lawfully accomplish themselves,” Assistant U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

People often overestimate how much Medicare covers those specific needs, such as a nursing home stay or custodial care.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

He moved from a custodial job to one in a factory as a machinist.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson


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