caretaker
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Other research has advanced Nicastro’s work, including studies that paired a cat’s meows directly with their caretaker instead of random participants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
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
Keegan was appointed England's caretaker manager for a four-game period after Glenn Hoddle was sacked in February 1999.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
I became disabled in my 20s, which freed me from the caretaker role my family expected — and set me apart from them permanently.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
“A new caretaker has come. The last one set traps, remember?”
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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No caretakers and no urn—just a statute of the god, the flowers and the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
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
They become caretakers and give up work early, losing years of potential income.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
In Eastern Europe guides were trained to act more like Sherpas—hauling loads, fixing ropes, establishing the route—and less like caretakers.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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