as in guardian
someone that protects
his work with the pet rescue center has led many to hail him as a guardian angel and friend to all animals
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Recent Examples of guardian angel
Her and the piano are a tethered source and conduit for her family’s many invisible guardian angels — their ancestors.
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Malik William, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
If a dog is really a woman’s best friend, then Kacey Musgraves‘ adorable Australian Cattle Dog Pepper is more like a guardian angel.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
Seeing 1010 is your guardian angel trying to tell you to grab these opportunities and make the most of it, and to follow your own intuition.
—Laura Hampson, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2024
And that’s his role on the show, to be a guardian angel for Charlie.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
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Malik William, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
If a dog is really a woman’s best friend, then Kacey Musgraves‘ adorable Australian Cattle Dog Pepper is more like a guardian angel.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
Seeing 1010 is your guardian angel trying to tell you to grab these opportunities and make the most of it, and to follow your own intuition.
—Laura Hampson, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2024
And that’s his role on the show, to be a guardian angel for Charlie.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardian angel
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Parents or guardians can complete claim forms for those under 18.Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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But now board members will at least consider a guardian program.Steven Walker, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
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Each chapter is devoted to a different custodian whom the author visits personally, incorporating his own experiences in a clear and evocative style that puts us right in the story with him.Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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This included butch lesbians, who were often drawn to blue-collar jobs for which key rings were essential, such as being a custodian, a postal worker, or a mechanic, according to Slate.James Factora, Them, 5 Dec. 2024
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Athletic defenders and — outside of interior defensive linemen — guys with the ability to play in space.Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2024
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In mid-November, the president-elect picked oil and gas industry veteran Chris Wright, a stalwart defender of fossil fuels, to lead the Department of Energy.Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 3 Dec. 2024
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His protector, Russia, Russia, Russia, led by Vladimir Putin, was not interested in protecting him any longer.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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But Penny’s defense relied heavily upon his Marine background to paint him as a protector.Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 9 Dec. 2024
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After taking out a bodyguard first, the Jackal succeeded at taking out the notorious entrepreneur — who he had been hired to kill by Timothy Winthorp (Charles Dance), a wealthy New York City businessman who was keen to stop UGC's economic transparency platform, River, from launching.Julia Moore, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Graves filed a federal lawsuit in New York claiming she was raped by Combs and his former bodyguard in 2001, an allegation later disputed by the bodyguard, Joseph Sherman, in a November countersuit.Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Guardian angel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardian%20angel. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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