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
Alexander and Beowulf were in their own house, after all, under the supervision of two adult gentlemen, one of whom was their legal guardian.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
