caretaker
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His mother, he says, deals with self-esteem issues because her identity has for so long been reduced to being a caretaker for elderly relatives, who, inevitably, pass away — leaving her feeling like a failure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The detention of Parra’s husband, Yonquenide José Yajure, meant the family’s breadwinner was gone, and she was unable to work without a caretaker for her two children.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
At a news conference on Friday, the 44-year-old - who has been in caretaker charge since January - said there should be a resolution on his future "pretty soon".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Another possible answer is that throughout their relationship, Megan publicly portrayed the role of feminine caretaker.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
From a caretaker who had a radio, we also learned that news reporters from the outside world had begun to take notice of the Lost Boys.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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