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housekeeper

[hous-kee-per] / ˈhaʊsˌki pər /


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Phillips, a housekeeper by trade, was hired by one of her clients a few years ago to help clean up their streets.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Unlike my friends, I have never had a housekeeper or landscaper.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

And Ellie, his former housekeeper, appreciates Dillahan’s subdued affection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

A collection of items from English crime author Agatha Christie's housekeeper are set to make more than £1,000 at auction.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

The housekeeper must have come this afternoon, polished the wooden furniture with lemon, and wiped the windows with vinegar.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse