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butler

[buht-ler] / ˈbʌt lər /


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"We arrange everything for them: flowers, candles, photographer, dinner with a private butler," said Melanie Tessier, its guest relations manager.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Getting human-shaped robots into warehouses or industrial sites to move boxes is one thing, he said; building a robot butler is beyond the industry’s current capabilities, with current robots too unreliable to perform complex tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Around 100 objects that were reported missing from the presidential collection were allegedly later found in the locker, car and home of Thomas M, who is reported to be the Élysée Palace's chief butler.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

The 7,000-square-foot mansion in Malibu comes with a movie theater, butler, security and full-time staff.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025

As head butler, Frank was responsible for seeing that the kitchen ran smoothly, that all of the servants were doing their jobs and wearing the right clothes.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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