How to Use in the care of in a Sentence
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The children are now in the care of one of Brandão’s sisters in the United States.
— Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 14 Sep. 2023 -
The girl was unharmed and placed in the care of relatives.
— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Bethany Allana was often left in the care of the others.
— Benjamin Hale, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023 -
Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said the child was in the care of an adult and was in a room by himself.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 20 July 2023 -
The colt was placed in the care of Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott, no doubt a big advantage.
— John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023 -
Now, four years later, the two have found themselves back in the care of AHS yet again through no fault of their own.
— The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2024 -
The children will now be in the care of their grandparents, Levett said.
— Eli Masket, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023 -
The infant is now in the care of Dane County Human Services.
— David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024 -
Animal control left the dogs in the care of their owner.
— Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024 -
Nancy is now in the care of a therapist and may improve.
— Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 17 Jan. 2023 -
She’s believed to have been in the care of her parents at the time of her disappearance.
— David Matthews, New York Daily News, 11 June 2024 -
The youth has been in the care of his mother, with GPS monitoring and a curfew.
— Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023 -
Police say both children were believed to be in the care of Hildebrandt.
— Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Sep. 2023 -
The girl was not harmed and is now in the care of child protective services, officials said.
— Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Children are left behind often in the care of relatives, friends, or in the custody of the state.
— Maressa Brown, Parents, 16 June 2023 -
Robinson was one of four children fathered by Moyes but the only child who was in the care of him at the time of death, the complaint states.
— Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023 -
Ellenson said in court Tuesday that the boy is now in the care of his great-grandfather.
— Ben Finley, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2023 -
After Caroline gets black-out drunk at a house party, Jake leaves her in the care of Ted.
— John Russell, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024 -
The Millete children are still living at home in the care of Larry's parents.
— CBS News, 19 Feb. 2022 -
She was last suspected to be in the care of her parents, according to the release.
— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 11 June 2024 -
He was placed in the care of the county at age 11 because of abuse and neglect, according to the assessment.
— Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2022 -
The pet is now in the care of Nashville's Metro Animal Control, police said.
— Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2023 -
The baby was temporarily placed in the care of the state, and returned to his parents after about a week.
— Rebecca Boone, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2023 -
The baby was temporarily placed in the care of the state, and returned to his parents after about a week.
— Rebecca Boone, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2023 -
Both children have been placed in the care of the Department of Children and Families, the release states.
— Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023 -
She was last suspected to be in the care of her parents, Kentucky State Police said.
— Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 7 June 2024 -
The couple’s younger son and the child’s body are currently in the care of relatives, according to CBS News.
— Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024 -
But in the end, Judge Meltzer found Mr. Shaw to be incapacitated, and approved of his being placed in the care of a guardian.
— Michael Wilson, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023 -
The children were placed in the care of the child protective services attached to the Versailles judicial court.
— Washington Post, 5 July 2022 -
The Humane Society named the survivors Luke and Leia, leaving them in the care of their medical team.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 26 Feb. 2024
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