nanny

Example Sentences

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"Her granddaughter is so upset, she just wants her nanny back."

From BBC

“Normally I finance blind and go into some debt” over the holidays, said Martin, who is working as a nanny while looking for a job.

From The Wall Street Journal

Santa Monica High was a hothouse of political engagement, where students — the children of entertainment executives, bankers and lawyers, as well as nannies, day laborers and wait staff — were finding their footing as activists.

From Los Angeles Times

Susan, an immigrant from Guatemala, has been a nanny for 18 years.

From Los Angeles Times

Ironically, these intrusions are enthusiastically supported by the same voters who whine incessantly about the nanny state.

From Salon