nanny

Example Sentences

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She is so committed to frequent business trips that she home-schooled her children and brought them, plus a nanny, along when they were younger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“I think it is a huge issue,” said Amanda Pruett, a local nanny and parent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"If Singapore is a nanny state, then I'm proud to have fostered one," Lee Kuan Yew famously wrote in one of his books.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

When the gold medal was confirmed, she embraced her two boys, who are both deaf, and the nanny of her children.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

The nanny found them later, and the trouble she had predicted began.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt