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daycare

NOUN
child care center
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Children would then be followed over time so researchers could compare myopia rates with those seen in daycare centers using conventional lighting.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

She recruited more women, eliminated a previous gender pay gap and proposed daycare centers at the company’s main sites—an idea thwarted by security concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The average weekly daycare cost is $332 and the average weekly nanny cost is $870, according to the Care.com 2026 Cost of Care report.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

“The daycare facility should have the highest amount of care for the children, and if a child gets sick or injured, they should notify the parents with transparency and urgency.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Usually, Mama lets her stay in her pajamas when they drop me off at school, but now she says Charlie’s gonna have to go to daycare.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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