care of

idiom

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

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Prosecutors alleged Breslin and Atrium funneled federal Medicaid and Medicare funds meant for the operation of Atrium nursing homes and care of residents to personal expenses and other purposes. Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 5 Dec. 2025 And Jonny Diamond‘s happiness this week came care of people. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025 Any aspiring artist—but especially any aspiring musician—will be grateful for these get-the-muses-going offerings, care of the legendary producer and ambient auteur Brian Eno. Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2025 Hurts and the offense do need to take better care of the football. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 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 13 Dec. 2025.

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