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caregiver

[kair-giv-er] / ˈkɛərˌgɪv ər /
NOUN
person caring for child
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She found that becoming a caregiver held its own perils.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

When the family pulled her maternal grandmother, Mary Ann, from assisted living during the pandemic, Schiller became her primary caregiver.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

My brother Dez was the main caregiver for my parents, with him having the most flexible schedule.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

In some states, such as Nebraska, lawmakers have enacted programs like caregiver tax credits.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Though the cubs grow to become larger than their caregiver, and far more dangerous, they never give their mother trouble and she never loses her placid behaviour or her sense of authority over her litter.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

"No penalties are proposed for children, their parents or caregivers," Stanford said.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

A new report by Save the Children suggests that at least 180 Congolese children have lost both parents or caregivers since the outbreak began.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Difficult experiences early in life, including criticism, neglect, or severe reactions from caregivers, can influence emotional well-being and quality of life years later.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

While healing from their losses, they hustled, working as caregivers, nannies, Uber drivers and house cleaners.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

I mean, like in many cultures, men were viewed as warriors and women were viewed as caregivers.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie




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