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housekeeper

[hous-kee-per] / ˈhaʊsˌki pər /


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The character of housekeeper Edna Garrett, played by Charlotte Rae, was spun off in 1979 into a second hit series, “Facts of Life,” which ran until 1988.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Margaret O’Brien’s miniature “juvenile” Oscar for “Meet Me in St. Louis” was taken by a housekeeper who offered to polish it but never returned.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 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

He quickly checks the blackout curtains that Viola, our housekeeper, installed.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin