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as in custodians
a person or group that watches over someone or something
how should I know where she is? I'm not her keeper
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as in wardens
a person who takes care of a property sometimes for an absent owner
during the winter the keeper of the family's beach house is a local resident who looks after the place
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Recent Examples of keepers
The keepers of the Presley legacy say the decades-long story of Elvis is one of people trying to profit off of the King – and often at the expense of him and his family.
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Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Videos and photos of Moo Deng yelling at her zoo keepers, enjoying baths, and resting in water buckets have garnered millions of views on social media.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
The fire keepers beckoned us to walk through the ironwood smoke, in a ceremony known as jimirri meant to cleanse our spirits.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Today, Haynes tries to replicate 70% of her most popular core patterns such as sunrise travel mugs, petal power vases and flower power butter keepers.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
Secured with magnets, these cord keepers can also attach to interior pockets to keep cables easily accessible.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
Tom Butt The East Brother Light Station is looking for the new keepers to start in April 2025, but two weeks of training would start right away.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
The film looks tint the life of the soccer star, who is consider one of the top keepers in Polish history thanks to a career spanning spells at Arsenal, Juventus, AS Roma and Barcelona and 84 appearances for the national team.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
How Bitcoin Nodes Work Bitcoin nodes operate like digital record-keepers that maintain and verify the network's transaction history.
—Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Videos and photos of Moo Deng yelling at her zoo keepers, enjoying baths, and resting in water buckets have garnered millions of views on social media.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
The fire keepers beckoned us to walk through the ironwood smoke, in a ceremony known as jimirri meant to cleanse our spirits.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Today, Haynes tries to replicate 70% of her most popular core patterns such as sunrise travel mugs, petal power vases and flower power butter keepers.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
Secured with magnets, these cord keepers can also attach to interior pockets to keep cables easily accessible.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
Tom Butt The East Brother Light Station is looking for the new keepers to start in April 2025, but two weeks of training would start right away.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
The film looks tint the life of the soccer star, who is consider one of the top keepers in Polish history thanks to a career spanning spells at Arsenal, Juventus, AS Roma and Barcelona and 84 appearances for the national team.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
How Bitcoin Nodes Work Bitcoin nodes operate like digital record-keepers that maintain and verify the network's transaction history.
—Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keepers
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RIAs typically hold assets with large custodians like Schwab or Fidelity so there’s no commingling of funds and consumers have a large institution holding the actual funds.Ryan Daus, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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This process relies on centralized custodians such as WBTC (BitGo), BTCB (Binance), and cbBTC (Coinbase), exposing users to centralization and censorship risks.Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Parents and guardians should have photo IDs with proof of their Florida residential address.Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
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Elizabethtown Independent Schools Superintendent Paul Mullins issued a statement on Wednesday encouraging parents and guardians to talk with their children about the dangers of drug use.Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
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However, in their new documentary, Taking Care, the filmmakers give a raw inside look into their experience as caretakers prior to Adele’s death in 2020.Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, avian influenza is a highly contagious virus that can spread through contact with infected animals, by equipment, and on the clothing and shoes of caretakers.Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Keepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepers. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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