babysitter

as in nurse
a person employed to care for a young child or children a babysitter who is a great favorite with the kids because he's always thinking of fun things to do

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Noun
  • Carotenuto was employed as a nurse at an outpatient surgical center in Stamford.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Through her work in hospice care, McFadden has gained invaluable lessons that extend beyond her role as a nurse.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The pair were visiting Oahu to celebrate the woman’s birthday while their two children stayed home with a nanny and family on Maui, according to the wife’s petition.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The pair were visiting Oahu to celebrate the woman’s birthday while their two children stayed home with a nanny and family on Maui, according to the wife’s petition.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To Pepsi's dog sitter Noureen, who only shared her first name, she's always been a smart pup.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The baby sitter who notified police on New Year’s Eve said Elizabeth stayed in various homes in her neighborhood for six months.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Babysitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/babysitter. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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