crèche
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Forbes has criticised the Scottish Parliament's crèche facilities, which are only available for three hours a day from Tuesday to Thursday.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
The group of babies is called a crèche.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 7, 2024
Art historians popular in the Vatican’s conservative circles also considered the crèche an unnecessary insult to the injury of a plague year.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2020
Eighteenth-century terra-cotta angels in silk robes deck the tree’s boughs, and an elaborate crèche re-creating the bustle of life in the port city of Naples sprawls at its base.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 16, 2018
That's what Mina tells me, when I visit her at the crèche the next afternoon.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
“I’ve seen crèches up to 35 and 50 often, but 70 — that would be a very big crèche,” he told the New York Times.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 7, 2024
It is her description of the nativity scene that has been adapted by most Renaissance artists, and appears today in the countless crèches that abound the world over.
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2016
France’s pro-natalist policies, historically inspired by the need to breed soldiers to keep Germany at bay, guarantee Scandinavian levels of spending on family benefits and crèches.
From Economist ● May 26, 2016
My crèches were more in the little shed vein; one year I added a thatched roof made out of stalks of straw.
From Slate ● Dec. 21, 2011
The London crèches have a night school for working girls and grown women in connection with the principal part of the institution; also a Sunday school for children.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 by Various
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