housemaid
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Worse yet, hours after Felix’s departure, the Platters’ housemaid came down with the plague.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
The letter was one of several found addressed to Beatrice Stillman, the former head housemaid at Royal Lodge.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
A red flag for sure, but it’s not long before Nina is practically loading a harpoon gun with red flags and firing them at her new housemaid, left and right.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
“Many people think it is an odd that a housemaid is contesting for legislator,” Rahayu said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
There she found the housemaid, Margaret, energetically polishing the already gleaming brass door handle.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
You encounter them everywhere in Cairo - as workers in supermarkets or small grocery shops, as housemaids or as staff in restaurants.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2023
Saudi Arabia faces perennial labor shortages and may offer jobs to Thai factory, construction and shipyard workers, electricians and machine operators, petroleum and natural gas technicians, hotel and health personnel, cooks, and housemaids.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
She cooked, learning techniques from her housemaids, and studied Spanish.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 24, 2022
They’re then forced to find work, frequently as housemaids, to support their children, Chitongo said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2022
If there had been housemaids here, during the morning, they had finished their work by now and gone downstairs.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
