guardian angel

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 Your guardian angel might be Team YouTube who have, apparently, got something of a track record in unhacking Gmail accounts for desperate users. Davey Winder, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 The film also stars Union as Dave’s guardian angel. John Russell, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025 These are not guardian angels, but spirits who have been alive on Earth and want to help those still here. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025 Outside the window there is Lucky — the perfect Katt Williams — a homeless guy who acts as a sort of guardian angel for our heroines. Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 15 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guardian angel
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Noun
  • Moving beyond the initial cost of raising a child, higher education costs typically come prior to the parent/guardian retiring.
    David Kudla, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Police confirmed with county officials that the paternal grandmother was the legal guardian of the girl with sole custody pending the June court appearance.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Work history, balances and identity stay with you, not employers or third-party custodians.
    Miguel Kudry, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Don and his mother were fixtures in the Post’s headquarters on Fifteenth Street; Don seemed to know everyone’s name—reporters, receptionists, custodians.
    Clare Malone, New Yorker, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration has emerged as a staunch defender of a far-right German political party with Nazi echoes.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 29 May 2025
  • There is an obligation to buy included in the defender’s deal, which means he will be contracted at Spurs until 2030 once that is activated.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The Thunder have a first-team all-defense honoree in Lu Dort, a second-team member in Jalen Williams, one of the league’s best rim protectors in Isaiah Hartenstein and an elite perimeter stopper in Alex Caruso.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 4 June 2025
  • Andy has appointed himself the protector of his younger stepsister, Piper (Sora Wong) — a role that has included everything from protecting her from other girls’ mockery to hiding the fact that their father has been abusing him.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Ventura said Combs and a bodyguard put on black clothing and armed themselves.
    Jenna Sundel Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
  • After speaking with reporters from several local TV stations, County Judge Tim O’Hare exited his office surrounded by three private bodyguards and declined to answer questions from the Star-Telegram and KERA.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2025

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