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These days the 53-year-old has a managerial role, looking after younger engineers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

The DJ, producer and founder of the longtime L.A. record label Stones Throw, who performs as Peanut Butter Wolf, was looking after his daughter’s bearded dragon, Sweet Pea, for the afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

"We were looking after both our futures, not just Taylor's," Molly says.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

A young woman whom Bornali had never met, helped with food, cleaning and looking after her 60 surviving goats.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I wish I could run up to town for a day or two to see you, dear, but I dare not go yet, with so much on my shoulders; and Jonathan wants looking after still.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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