caretaker
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As long as no new government is sworn into office, the departing CDU state premier would continue to govern in a caretaker capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The couple at the residence were in their 90s and usually had a caretaker with them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Some communities have strong cultural traditions dictating who should fill the caretaker role — in many cases, that’s the eldest daughter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
In her absence, Shadow is the sole caretaker of their two eaglets, Luna and Sandy, meaning he has to bring them meals and defend the nest from potential intruders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
“I can be a good skunk caretaker, Mom,” he said last, and then he waited to hear what she would say.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
Though a brace was used, it became clear to Crimson’s caretakers that his paw couldn’t bear weight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Barring caretakers, Derek McInnes had already made the worst start of any Rangers manager after three games - now it has stretched to four.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
For generations college trustees were primarily institutional caretakers focused on preservation and continuity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
They become caretakers and give up work early, losing years of potential income.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Your grandfather and I are the caretakers of this estate.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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