guardianships

Definition of guardianshipsnext
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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Noun
  • Undocumented immigrants were among those gaining coverage, which provided access to regular doctor visits and preventative care .
    Andrew Graham March 9, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Sesame’s clinicians will also stay with the patient throughout any IMI RMA procedures to help translate medical terminology, provide emotional support, and offer any other care coordination needed.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Plans for a sequel are already underway, along with further collaborations including global ocean trusts, bridging the gap between meaningful topics and down-to-earth eco-conscious actions.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Michelson and Odigie are part of a growing cohort of community leaders and advocates who are calling for support to keep Altadena in local hands, including community land trusts, land banking initiatives and local nonprofits.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary expanded an additional 55 locations in Cook County Monday and opened across all 50 Chicago wards.
    Lauren Victory, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Ask for coupons and samples Manufacturers often lavish maternity wards with freebies, but the hospital staff is sometimes too busy to remember to dole them out.
    Deborah Skolnik, Parents, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Guardianships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardianships. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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