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Federal agents arrested Bateman in September 2022 and placed nine girls in the care of the Arizona Department of Child Safety.
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Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024
Two pets inside the home were also rescued and were in the care of animal control.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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L.A. County left a baby in the care of her 11-year-brother.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
Her mother died giving birth and her father died years later, leaving her in the care of Don Evaristo.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
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Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024
Two pets inside the home were also rescued and were in the care of animal control.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
This morning’s must reads (Melissa Sue Gerrits / For The Times)
L.A. County left a baby in the care of her 11-year-brother.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
Her mother died giving birth and her father died years later, leaving her in the care of Don Evaristo.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
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“In the care of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20care%20of. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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