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housekeeper

[hous-kee-per] / ˈhaʊsˌki pər /


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Margaret O’Brien’s miniature “juvenile” Oscar for “Meet Me in St. Louis” was taken by a housekeeper who offered to polish it but never returned.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Items from Phyllis Rice, the former housekeeper of Christie's holiday home Greenway House in Devon, will go under the hammer at Wessex Auction Rooms in Chippenham, Wiltshire, on Friday.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

I’ve had the same housekeeper for over three years.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

A housekeeper to help at home with the cleaning when I’m on set in various locations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The Garcias' housekeeper was busy vacuuming the living room.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene