How to Use custodial in a Sentence
custodial
adjective- Her mother is the custodial parent.
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Most children who run away from home or who are abducted by non-custodial parents usually return home at some point.
— Phillip Morris, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2019 -
Work weeks in the military service can extend as long as 72 hours and can entail anything from custodial work to fighting.
— Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2019 -
Administrators first opposed the idea because of cost, and then for custodial reasons.
— Saja Hindi, The Denver Post, 27 Nov. 2019 -
Chrostowski is convinced the whiteness of his skin was a major factor – and he was spared a custodial sentence in favor of probation.
— cleveland, 26 Nov. 2019 -
Brittany wasn’t with her father when the police found him in Arkansas, and he was charged with felony custodial interference.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 12 Nov. 2019 -
Raymond worked at Loomis Chaffee School for over 30 years as a custodial engineer.
— courant.com, 14 Nov. 2019 -
While the bitcoin was likely being moved in either an over-the-counter sale or in preparation for one, some speculated it may be being moved to a different custodial wallet for storage.
— Billy Bambrough, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 -
The custodial staff is a ghost crew, so the schools are dirty.
— Christopher Weber, Fortune, 21 Mar. 2023 -
When the custodial staff is out sick and there’s no way to keep the school clean, the schools close.
— Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2021 -
The custodial account must be in place for at least three years.
— Jeff Lazerson, Orange County Register, 29 Aug. 2024 -
At one of the high schools, just five of 14 custodial positions are filled, says Dr. Price.
— Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2022 -
Mary Barr Clay fought for women to have equal property and custodial rights, but at the heart of it all was the vote.
— Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 1 Sep. 2020 -
However, if the child is younger than 18, an adult will have to open what is known as a custodial IRA.
— Anchorage Daily News, 25 July 2021 -
Your custodial days are not for you, but for your children.
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024 -
Those of us in public health have a custodial and fiduciary duty to the health of the public.
— Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2020 -
The phrase is a nod to the ownership of private keys, which are like a password for non-custodial crypto wallets.
— Taylor Locke, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2022 -
None of the money went to the custodial parents entitled to child support.
— Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2022 -
There was also one almost equally large burst of particles at 8 o’clock in the evenings—when the custodial crew came around to clean.
— Megan Molteni, Wired, 19 Aug. 2020 -
The empty beer cans and the whiskey bottle were saved in May of 2019 by custodial staff from the trash cans of Gentry and her case specialist Stephen Penrose.
— Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 11 Aug. 2020 -
The custodial staff found her body in a women’s bathroom on the second floor that afternoon.
— Christopher Williams, Sun Journal (lewiston, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Jan. 2022 -
This overrides the regular custodial schedule and may take place in LA or out of state.
— Natalie Stone, PEOPLE.com, 10 July 2020 -
Why didn’t the same lawyers who shook with fury in the face of custodial abuse harness the same energy to oppose the wars that created a pretext for it?
— Stephen Pomper, Foreign Affairs, 21 Sep. 2021 -
If there are a lot of gains in the custodial account, though, parents would be smart to get a tax pro’s advice before making this move.
— Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2024 -
Then your children age out, and you are left as a custodial parent to raise these children that both parents love.
— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2024 -
The child’s non-custodial mother is in custody and charges are pending, police said.
— Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2022 -
The photos taken of the custodial staff in the hours after the Capitol came under siege are some of the most powerful images from that day.
— Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2021 -
Tony Dewright Payne, 28, was found lying in the middle of a street April 11, according to a custodial death report.
— Dana Branham, Dallas News, 6 Dec. 2020 -
And hours later, the brown and Black custodial staff who work there every day and keep the beautiful building running cleaned it all up.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 6 Jan. 2022 -
The county filed a custodial death report with the Texas attorney general that said McNatt's cause of death was suicide by hanging, according to the lawsuit.
— Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 3 July 2024
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