care of

idiom

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

Examples of care of in a Sentence

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“Care of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/care%20of. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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