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caretaker

[kair-tey-ker] / ˈkɛərˌteɪ kər /
NOUN
person who maintains something
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There are treatment programs and support groups for people who suffer from spending problems, and meetings like Al-Anon for people like you and your husband who have been given the role of caretaker.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

During his caretaker reign at Chelsea, Lampard was open about picking his next job carefully.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Orbán will continue to run Hungary in a caretaker role until Magyar is sworn in, and the three party leaders with seats in parliament have been invited to meet President Tamás Sulyok on Wednesday.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Polls show most Peruvians back Velarde, who is seen as a steady caretaker in a country with deep resentment of politicians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

He remembered wandering up the hill, that what he had thought to be a child had turned out to be a fox, that a helpful caretaker had escorted him back out to the street.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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