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 Alex has two choices: Linger at Union Station and see what rascals cross her path, or take up an invitation to join her British guardian angels at their home in Winnetka. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025 Marilyn Monroe, the guardian angel of all working girls. Devan Díaz, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025 The film also stars Union as Dave’s guardian angel. John Russell, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for guardian angel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardian angel
Noun
  • Admission is free, but guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Launching into her response, Willians soon became indignant, then emotional as her answer veered into a discussion of Morrissey and the judge who deemed a guardian necessary.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In recent months, budget adjustments have been made to correctly calculate the salaries of classified employees, who are the district’s support staff such as custodians, cafeteria workers and librarians, Long said.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The demonstration came to a head in late April as protesters took Hamilton Hall, damaging property and trapping custodians inside.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Yaya’s defenders argue that she, and others recently evicted from Taiwan, are being selectively prosecuted.
    Eryk Michael Smith, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The 21-year-old has started in 74 games this season and become a rugged on-ball defender in his first season.
    William Guillory, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • You’re still seen as this boom-bap protector figure.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
  • At a minimum, the 202-pounder with 4.43 speed could become a devastating passing-down back — he’s considered the best pass protector among running backs — and a read-option monster with Daniels.
    Ben Standig, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, in the exchange of gunfire, Chelsea was shot by one of the bodyguards and died.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Then a firefight ensues with Jim’s bodyguards, that ends with two of the bodyguards dead and Chelsea and Rick shot.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Guardian angel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardian%20angel. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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