care of

idiom

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

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Or, Kylie Jenner’s haute bride of Frankenstein moment care of Jean Paul Gaultier in 2022. Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024 However, when laxatives are needed long-term, they should be used under the care of a healthcare provider. Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024 Companies like Metsä Group manage millions of hectares of forest and can play a key role in advancing sustainability efforts, by focusing on environmental stewardship, the responsible management and care of natural resources to ensure long-term sustainability. Daniela De Lorenzo, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Victims get to heal from their physical injuries at the only hospital at the state dedicated to the care of children, but Ujima also connects the youth and their household to advocates, counselors and therapists. Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2024 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 7 Nov. 2024.

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