care of

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

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And that includes taking better care of your passwords to prevent the rapidly-evolving infostealer malware threat. Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 In fact, Edgerly said that nearly half of all dementias could be preventable by taking better care of modifiable risks earlier in life. Allen Chang, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025 They were put into the care of the Administration for Children’s Services following the incident, family and sources said. Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025 Wait, isn't that what hotels are supposed to do with guests – take good care of them? Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 26 Apr. 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 4 May. 2025.

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