cook for
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No longer working in the fields, she now takes care of her two grandchildren, pouring water from bottles to cook for them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“I was really nervous, because I was like, ‘Dang, I’m really fittin’ to cook for my man and his whole family,’” she admits in that post.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
To sweeten the deal: “I’ll cook for him. I would make him all his favorite dishes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
"They all cook for each other," Ms Kennedy says.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
After Henrietta’s funeral, cousins came from Clover and all over Turner Station to help cook for her family and care for the babies.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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