care of

idiom

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

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Staging the final on big-reach CBS will go a long way toward recapturing the share that was lost care of the 2024 UConn-Purdue closer, which was televised by TNT Sports’ shrinking cable networks. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Mar. 2025 Additionally, Yale takes excellent care of the basketball, averaging only 10 turnovers per game. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 Two bills that would require nursing homes to devote 80% of their funds to the direct care of residents have moved through the Human Services Committee despite objections from industry leaders, advocates and a key state official. Jenna Carlesso, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025 Friends have described the couple as very much in love and devoted to one another, with many confirming that Arakawa took very good care of Hackman. Dana Feldman, Forbes, 12 Mar. 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 1 Apr. 2025.

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