care of

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: at the address of
You can write to him care of his fan club.

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Taking proper care of your cat, promptly cleaning the litter box and thoroughly washing your hands after can help reduce your exposure to Toxoplasma. Bill Sullivan, The Conversation, 28 May 2025 Followill, who shattered his heel, according to a statement from the band, will spend the next eight weeks under the care of expert orthopedic specialists. Rachel Desantis, People.com, 28 May 2025 With her father serving prison time, Harmony landed in a foster home and remained under the care of the Department of Children and Families. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025 Diagnosed with a genetic vision disorder at just two months old, Rosie has been under the care of Ostrow, who has helped guide the Meyer family through the challenges of her diagnosis. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for care of

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“Care of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/care%20of. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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