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caretaker

[kair-tey-ker] / ˈkɛərˌteɪ kər /
NOUN
person who maintains something
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Manchester United chiefs are expected to recommend that Carrick be appointed as permanent manager following his impressive spell as caretaker, during which he has won 66.7% of his games in charge.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Another possible answer is that throughout their relationship, Megan publicly portrayed the role of feminine caretaker.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

There are treatment programs and support groups for people who suffer from spending problems, and meetings like Al-Anon for people like you and your husband who have been given the role of caretaker.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Parkes also had six different spells as caretaker manager for Rovers before he left in 2004.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

At that point the caretaker said to me, “She’s got an abscess.”

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus




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