in/into care
idiom
British
—used to describe children who are being cared for by a government organization because their parents have died or are unable to care for them properly
The children had to be taken into care because of parental failure.
The youngest child was in care for several years.
Examples of in/into care in a Sentence
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Most of the federal funds available for addressing disparities have been spent on public education and research rather than on efforts to reduce differences in care, the study found.
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Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Meanwhile, demand is soaring, pointing to the wider gaps in care for people with disabilities in Nigeria.
—Kate Okorie, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2024
Extensive evidence that implementing digital measurement of PA into care workflows improves their patients’ health could be the spark that many need to begin doing this.
—Laurie Whitsel, STAT, 6 May 2024
The rule is intended to limit cases of resident neglect or delays in care, a lingering issue that was exposed when more than 200,000 nursing home residents and staff died from COVID-19 in the first two years of the pandemic.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
The yacht, in care of the Egyptian Navy, occasionally goes to sea for a day or two.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
He and other social robots have been tested out in care settings in multiple countries over the past decade, but very few nursing homes actually own one.
—Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2024
Other independent research shows a decline in care after private-equity firms buy up health care entities.
—Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 14 Mar. 2024
Liberal organizations worry Newsom’s policies, such as CARE Court and expanding conservatorship, could infringe on civil rights, deter people from seeking help for fear of being forced into care and consign people to harsher treatment settings than necessary.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Meanwhile, demand is soaring, pointing to the wider gaps in care for people with disabilities in Nigeria.
—Kate Okorie, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2024
Extensive evidence that implementing digital measurement of PA into care workflows improves their patients’ health could be the spark that many need to begin doing this.
—Laurie Whitsel, STAT, 6 May 2024
The rule is intended to limit cases of resident neglect or delays in care, a lingering issue that was exposed when more than 200,000 nursing home residents and staff died from COVID-19 in the first two years of the pandemic.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
The yacht, in care of the Egyptian Navy, occasionally goes to sea for a day or two.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
He and other social robots have been tested out in care settings in multiple countries over the past decade, but very few nursing homes actually own one.
—Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2024
Other independent research shows a decline in care after private-equity firms buy up health care entities.
—Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 14 Mar. 2024
Liberal organizations worry Newsom’s policies, such as CARE Court and expanding conservatorship, could infringe on civil rights, deter people from seeking help for fear of being forced into care and consign people to harsher treatment settings than necessary.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
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