guardian
noun
a person who guards, protects, or preserves.
guardians
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pluralof guardian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The next step for parents and guardians is stepping forward to claim the automatically generated account.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Additionally, parents and guardians must take further steps to claim those automatically created accounts to take full advantage of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
They are described by the service as "the unsung guardians".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The guardians saw it was an operation that went wrong so they closed it down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Parents and guardians received a recorded message from the school saying that there was an emergency and that they must come get their children.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
