baby-sitter
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"We all have weekly shifts assigned and there is no limit to the number of hours we can work," says Pizza, who boosts her income helping out as a baby-sitter, cleaner and waiter.
From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2023
Now, the pandemic has forced her to be a short-order cook, housekeeper, laundry supervisor, tutor, translator, tech consultant, baby-sitter — actually, a third parent.
From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2020
In the poignant first story, “Saying Goodbye to Yang,” the family’s android baby-sitter suffers a sudden, fatal malfunction one morning at the breakfast table.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2016
He has a baby-sitter who takes him to school and picks him up.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2015
Jonathan had often thought how different his life would be if Abby’s baby-sitter had not allowed her to climb alone to the top of the big slide.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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