Thesaurus results for GUARDIANSHIPS

guardianships

noun

plural of guardianship

as in custodies

responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something gave the guardianship of his estate to his children has guardianship of the dogs while I'm in the hospital

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Recent Examples of guardianships What this means, in the short term, is that Silvia and Guojun’s twenty-plus kids will remain in foster care until they are placed into guardianships or adopted, probably by their foster families. —

Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 11 May 2026 The group dropped its opposition after the bill recognized a place for private guardianships, said Marilou Gervacio, director of social services/social justice. —

Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026

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The In-Home Supportive Services program helps disabled and elderly people remain in their houses by providing in-home care.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
So the team studied medical practice laws in other states, actions by their medical boards involving alternative medicine and board orders for substandard care.

— Carrie Teegardin, AJC.com, 8 June 2026