care of

idiom

: at the address of
You can write to him care of his fan club.

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Robbery – The taking of anything of value from the control, custody or care of another person by force or threat of force and/or by putting the victim in fear of immediate harm. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 22 May 2025 This consistent curation and care of Intellectual Property eventually tempted Disney to Abu Dhabi and when its park opens, Yas Island will be the world’s only theme park resort featuring Disney, Harry Potter, SeaWorld and Warner Bros. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 The state is seeking permanent custody as well as costs for the care of the animals, Tong said. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025 The Liver King is taking better care of his health. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for care of

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“Care of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/care%20of. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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