care of

phrase

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

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If a package is delayed, the same agent with the same contextual knowledge proactively reaches out to help, mirroring the attentive care of a personal client advisor. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026 My expectation is this will eventually change the standard care of our patients. Sony Salzman, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026 Photos were fuzzy—Swift appeared in an, ahem, lavender haze care of a sparkly lilac mini-dress. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026 Maro noted that both owners have taken meticulous care of the home and preserved its character. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026 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 25 Aug. 2026.

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