caretaker
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His mother, he says, deals with self-esteem issues because her identity has for so long been reduced to being a caretaker for elderly relatives, who, inevitably, pass away — leaving her feeling like a failure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The detention of Parra’s husband, Yonquenide José Yajure, meant the family’s breadwinner was gone, and she was unable to work without a caretaker for her two children.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The mob was there to accost and hurl insults at 58-year-old Kiai Ashari, the caretaker of the Ndholo Kusumo Islamic boarding school, as he was escorted away by police.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Another possible answer is that throughout their relationship, Megan publicly portrayed the role of feminine caretaker.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
They didn’t even see the caretaker go back to his house.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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