How to Use conservator in a Sentence

conservator

noun
  • In the summer of 2021, Spears told a judge that her conservators forced her to work.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister Variety Entertainment News Service, al, 11 July 2023
  • The spokesperson went on to tell The Guardian that a conservator used acetone to dissolve the glue.
    Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022
  • When Coleman was hired in 2011, one of the first things on his to-do list was to find a conservator.
    Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, 25 Aug. 2020
  • Moore agreed to send the artifact to the museum for a conservator to look at the weave of the fabric.
    Kaila Nichols, CNN, 21 July 2024
  • Acidic smoke and greasy soot are grave concerns for any conservator, but in this case, the winds held them at bay.
    Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2023
  • What about the conservators’ wish that it be admired from the ground instead?
    Mary Logan Bikoff, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • And if Frank Lloyd Wright’s conservators have any say in the matter, eight of his buildings will soon be on that list, too.
    Liz Stinson, Curbed, 20 Dec. 2018
  • Jamie Spears has been the conservator of both her person and estate since 2008.
    Chloe Melas, CNN, 24 Mar. 2021
  • Lynn has served as her daughter’s conservator since it was put in place.
    Claudia Rosenbaum, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2022
  • The plaster was stabilized, and a conservator worked to reattach the paint.
    Lisa Rathke, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Mavis Leno is speaking out for the first time since a judge agreed her husband Jay Leno should be the conservator of her estate.
    Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
  • Thanks to the conservators’ work, more than a year after they were promised to return, the Nivola horses have arrived home.
    Curbed, 12 Jan. 2024
  • A month later, the daughter resigned as co-conservator and paid $1.34 million to the court.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 28 Oct. 2019
  • The news arrives nearly a month after Jamie Spears agreed to vacate his role of 13 years as the pop star’s conservator.
    Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Montgomery will assume the role from Spears' father, Jamie, who had served as the pop star's conservator since 2008.
    Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2019
  • If a school district fails to meet certain rules, the state can step in with a conservator to supervise them.
    Talia Richman, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
  • She was joined by her son, Kyle Johnson, who has been named her legal conservator by a court.
    Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Jamie has been the conservator of Britney's estate for 13 years.
    Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com, 30 Sep. 2021
  • In Britney's case, her father Jamie Spears has been the co-conservator of her estate since 2008.
    Sarah Jacob, SELF, 23 June 2021
  • Jamie Spears receives a salary as her conservator and a large cut of his daughter’s earnings.
    al, 28 June 2021
  • The bank, Bessemer Trust, was approved to be a co-conservator alongside Jamie.
    Washington Post, 14 July 2021
  • Rosengart swiftly filed to remove Jamie Spears as the conservator of the singer’s estate.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2021
  • The conservator alerted the division to the ongoing lawsuit against the Siglers.
    Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Dec. 2022
  • The Wilson petition did not seek a conservator of the estate because his assets are in a trust, with Hard as a trustee.
    CBS News, 10 May 2024
  • Though Bynes appeared to have a good relationship with her conservator, her mother Lynn, the court still held the reins.
    NBC News, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Instead, the children had the court appoint a conservator for their mother to sign on her behalf.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 6 June 2021
  • On a recent day, the church was mostly empty except for the conservators.
    Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Not much else is done until the museum’s conservator arrives on the scene.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2022
  • The chair is kept permanently at Westminster’s St. George’s Chapel, and is under the care of a team of conservators.
    Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • As a result, conservators can now date and authenticate works with this pigment to the late 19th, instead of the early 20th, century.
    Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 29 Jan. 2025

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