baby-sit

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Matthew Shear directs a warm, off-kilter dramedy in which he plays an anxious young man who strikes up a relationship with a faded movie star whose children he babysits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

But she also worries about her 7-month-old grandson whom she babysits throughout the week, whom she fears could get sick from the area’s tainted water.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Uncle Buck babysits Jee-Yun, and Maddie and Chimney start house-hunting.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022

And next time she babysits, make sure she gets paid right away in cash— instead of promises.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2022

“That older girl babysits Mimi sometimes, right? She’ll be able to find them.”

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon