caretaker
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And yet the key to understanding a cat’s meow will often rest specifically with that cat’s caretaker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
As long as no new government is sworn into office, the departing CDU state premier would continue to govern in a caretaker capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Keegan was appointed England's caretaker manager for a four-game period after Glenn Hoddle was sacked in February 1999.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Related: ‘She wants him gone’: My friend took in a homeless man as a caretaker.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
Holmes also surprised his caretaker, Pat Quinlan, with a gift: two sturdy trunks, each bearing the initials MRW.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Barring caretakers, Derek McInnes had already made the worst start of any Rangers manager after three games - now it has stretched to four.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
For generations college trustees were primarily institutional caretakers focused on preservation and continuity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
They become caretakers and give up work early, losing years of potential income.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
At this new Mommy and Me tennis class, caretakers aren’t just dropping off their kids — they are dropping into the game and staging their own personal comeback stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
And then Mr. Wagner, one of the caretakers from the school, comes and chases them away.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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