care of

idiom

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

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According to a GoFundMe page from 2015, the family was in need of donations to help pay for the medical care of Sanford’s son who was born with a rare genetic disorder. Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025 Michelle Gonzalez, the organization’s president and chief executive, noted that the system is not ready to absorb the care of so many additional residents without medical coverage. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025 And as consumers drive the focus on eco-friendly fashion and footwear, more and more shoe brands are doing their part to include regenerative methods to take better care of the Earth’s ecosystems. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025 Taking Care of Your Gut Taking care of your gut's microbiome can have an important impact on inflammation and overall health. Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 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 1 Oct. 2025.

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