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nanny

[nan-ee] / ˈnæn i /
NOUN
children's nurse
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Hindle, who previously worked as a nanny and nursery nurse, now hopes to work in a school and said it was all "part of a journey".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Infant tuition for two had already been unaffordable, so the family placed the 1-year-olds with a nanny instead, at $7,000 a month.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The average weekly daycare cost is $332 and the average weekly nanny cost is $870, according to the Care.com 2026 Cost of Care report.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

I hired a team of baby nurses and later a nanny.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

I mention my sweater’s advent here because I think of it as part of the endgame—as though my poor loving nanny is a sort of Mme.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

While healing from their losses, they hustled, working as caregivers, nannies, Uber drivers and house cleaners.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Aviv reports on Filipina women who move to the United States to work as nannies and send money home to their families.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Along with day camp and traditional day care, the credit can be used for expenses such as nannies and babysitters, said Andy Phillips, vice president of the Tax Institute at H&R Block.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

When she wakes one day on her Yesteryear Ranch seemingly in 1855 without electricity, modern medicine or her team of nannies, her throwback lifestyle gets all too real.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

I also see what looks like an army of nannies toting backpacks.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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