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day care

[dey kair] / ˈdeɪ ˌkɛər /


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All three candidates spoke in favor of Municipal Code section 41.18, which bars homeless encampments from going up within 500 feet of schools and day care centers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In Malaysia, revenue is forecast to grow 12.3%, supported by higher day care volumes, medical tourism and bed expansion, while margins are set to improve on cost discipline, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Placing an infant in an early childhood or day care center can cost parents annually an average of $15,000.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

Many provided little more than glorified day care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Her dad's girlfriend—fiancee—Donna, didn't get off work until five, and after that, she had to pick her kid up from day care.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell




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