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babysat

VERB
care for a child
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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

Later, she babysat and washed dishes for an academic couple in exchange for room and board.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

Well, first of all, the version of “Mary Poppins” that babysat millions of us wouldn’t exist.

From Salon Dec. 13, 2025

She babysat Lexi Jones, daughter of David Bowie and Iman, and appeared in a film nominated for best picture at the 2000 Academy Awards — all before turning 21.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 11, 2025

The first was being babysat by some boy in a uniform holding a broken skateboard across his lap, stroking it like a hurt dog.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds



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