caretaking
Example Sentences
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What we weren’t privy to were those alleged mood swings she mentioned in her breakup post, part of the silent caretaking women perform alongside other household maintenance.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026
And so he resolves to repay them in the only way he knows: with labor, with devotion, with the silent caretaking that eventually convinces them they’re being aided by a benevolent forest spirit.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2025
After years of demanding jobs, caretaking or the death of a spouse, the volunteers say the group provides a sense of purpose and is an antidote to loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
For the women who have attended these postpartum retreats, they credit the experience with helping them heal and relax postpartum, as well as teaching them very necessary infant caretaking skills.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2024
Jonas greeted them and the caretaking attendants at work nearby.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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