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child care

NOUN
institution or home service involving care for children
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Lower-income families may also qualify for state or federal child care subsidies, but those have growing waitlists, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

They can afford child care, which many middle-class families can’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Mejia, a union organizer, ran on a platform of affordability for the working class, including increasing funding for child care and raising taxes on the highest earners.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

But the two-income model comes with trade-offs, chiefly child care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Mental and physical health may be taxed by child care.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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