Guardian

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Guardian usually refers to:

  • Legal guardian, a person with the authority and duty to care for the interests of another
  • The Guardian, a British daily newspaper

(The) Guardian(s) may also refer to:

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Places

People

  • GuardiaN (Ladislav Kovács; born 1991), Slovak professional video-game player
  • Angel Guardian (born 1998), Filipina actress and singer
  • Don Guardian (born 1953), mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Arts, entertainment, and media

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  • Boston Guardian (published 1901–1950), an African-American newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts
  • National Guardian, a New York weekly newspaper founded in 1948, renamed The Guardian in 1967 and running until 1992
  • San Francisco Bay Guardian, a free alternative newspaper published weekly in San Francisco, California
  • UCSD Guardian, the student newspaper at the University of California, San Diego

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Businesses and organizations

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  • Guardian Angels, an international volunteer organization for unarmed crime prevention
  • Guardian Industries, a manufacturer of glass, automotive and building products headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan
  • Mannings, known as Guardian in Malaysia and Singapore, a health care retailer

Military

=Military vehicles=

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Religion

  • Custos (Franciscans) or Guardian, the term used in place of Religious Superior among Franciscans
  • Guardian (Baháʼí Faith), a now defunct hereditary office of the Bahá'í Faith
  • Guardian angel, assigned to protect and guide a particular person or group
  • Guardian deity, a spirit who protects a particular place, person, culture or occupation
  • Medusa (meaning "Guardian" or "Protectress"), one of the Gorgons of Greek mythology

Sports

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Technology

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Other uses

  • Guardian (fireboat), a fireboat operated in the San Francisco Bay since 1990 in reserve status
  • Guardian of Scotland, the de facto head of state of Scotland during the interregnums of 1290–1292 and 1296–1306
  • Guardian stones, standing stones at the corners of enclosures around a dolmen
  • Guardian temperament, one of the four temperaments according to the Keirsey Temperament Sorter

See also