legal guardian
Example Sentences
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Unaccompanied children are those in the country without a parent or legal guardian.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
My parents both worked, so my sister had to be my legal guardian in New Orleans as I shot the film on location in Louisiana with a major cast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
When the bill for the well visit came, my wife, who is her mother’s legal guardian, noticed two unfamiliar charges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
Imagine being in your early 20s, barely figuring out your own budget and suddenly becoming the legal guardian of an 8-year-old.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025
My father then signed a document making Dr. Fiona my legal guardian for the trip to the UK.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
