babysat
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Yesterday, we babysat our granddaughter while our daughter and her husband went out to lunch to celebrate her birthday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
“My mom had to work, so I stayed with my grandparents and watched TV, and when I was 12 or 13, I babysat for a few different families.”
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
As a high-schooler in the 1950s, Kay Washburn babysat for 50 hours to afford her $25 dream dress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Speaking of personal experience, and on a lighter note, I understand that a teenage Grace Kelly babysat for you in Philadelphia?
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2024
She was also, not incidentally, a single mother raising a dear, precocious boy named Jonathan, whom I often babysat.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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