care of

idiom

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

Examples of care of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The protectionist attacks on TikTok continue, this time care of thirteen state attorneys general and the District of Columbia. John Tamny, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 Proper care of your seedlings will be essential to a quality autumn harvest. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024 Women's lack of access to health care comes from their failure to prioritize their own health over the care of others, according to Shah. Megan Morrone, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024 The home’s tax bills are sent to the limited liability company, in care of Garvey’s mother-in-law, to an address in La Quinta, Calif., property records show. Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024 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 21 Oct. 2024.

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