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caretaker

noun as in person who maintains something

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Linda not only has to mother her child but also serve as caretaker while her absent husband gets to play the role of fun parent via phone.

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Similarly, the work requirements would apply to residents ages 18 to 61 who are not disabled, pregnant, primary caretakers of young children, college students or in other exempted categories.

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“It’s his voice — his lifeline,” his aunt and primary caretaker Cassandra Gonzalez says of the app.

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“When you leave a family member in someone else’s care, you are relying on that caretaker to provide the highest standard of safety, comfort, and care.”

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The farm caretaker, who has also been arrested, was found with three live rounds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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