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caregiver

[kair-giv-er] / ˈkɛərˌgɪv ər /
NOUN
person caring for child
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Yingwei's services cost less than half the price of employing a caregiver.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Emmanuel, the overnight caregiver, watches soccer on his laptop as David sleeps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Martinez told legislators at a hearing this year how his wife had found a lump in her breast and asked for an appointment with her longtime caregiver at Kaiser to examine it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Here’s the short version: Tradwives promote a traditional model of family life, prioritizing being a homemaker and a primary caregiver and supporting their husbands’ role as the primary breadwinner.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

We’d found a babysitter, Glorina Casabal, a doting, expert caregiver about ten years older than I was.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

They focused on recognizable sounds to cue caregivers to what’s happening with a patient—for example, using the familiar “lub-dub” of a heartbeat to indicate blood pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

I helped organize their finances so I could pay their caregivers and monthly bills.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

That creates particular risks for family members, caregivers, and health workers, especially when patients are being treated in hospitals without adequate infection control.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Alvarez said many students are “working adults, parents, caregivers, and first-generation students who are rooted in their communities and cannot relocate or commute long distances to earn a degree.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

But gay people, being both male and female, were seen as both warriors and caregivers.

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


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