nanny

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Jones, who also directed Nanny McPhee and My Big Fat Wedding 2, told the newspaper he had assumed the slur would not be broadcast, and went on to celebrate the film's win that evening.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

The women taking Hidalgo’s course as part of We Rise Nanny Training in Brooklyn have no intention of being defenseless.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024

"The Nanny" veteran's speech fired up the 160,000 SAG-AFTRA members going on strike after 98% of the union's membership authorized the action in June.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2023

Fran Drescher, former star of "The Nanny" TV show and the president of SAG-AFTRA, called the studios' responses to actors' concerns "insulting and disrespectful."

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2023

It was a longish black wormy-looking thing, and I said, ‘Do I have one of those inside me, Nanny?’

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl