nanny
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Prosecutors in Colombia have accused former foreign minister Laura Sarabia of abusing her power after she made her nanny take a lie detector test.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
They’re not a house cleaner and they’re more than a nanny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
If we’re giving parents money for childcare, it does indeed seem fair to allow that money to support at-home care too, whether the carer is the child’s parent or a nanny.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
When their nanny dies suddenly, Steven posts the listing for a replacement through an au pair agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
A boy passed them on the way, herding a flock of sleek nanny goats.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
“Whether they’re farmworkers or construction workers, hotel workers, restaurant workers, nannies who take care of children, these are working people, and yet they are being treated as if they were some sort of horrible criminals.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Once procured, the infants were taken to a house in Pontianak where they were taken care of by hired nannies.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 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
She mimicked the voice of one of the nannies that took care of her after her father died.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
