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  • noun Plural form of caretaker.

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Examples

  • The stipend we pay the caretakers is all done in dollars in the US so technically speaking, I don't believe they are employees, at least not in mexico.

    fm3 & car permit for caretakers 2009

  • The stipend we pay the caretakers is all done in dollars in the US so technically speaking, I don't believe they are employees, at least not in mexico.

    fm3 & car permit for caretakers 2009

  • The stipend we pay the caretakers is all done in dollars in the US so technically speaking, I don't believe they are employees, at least not in mexico.

    fm3 & car permit for caretakers 2009

  • The stipend we pay the caretakers is all done in dollars in the US so technically speaking, I don't believe they are employees, at least not in mexico.

    fm3 & car permit for caretakers 2009

  • When men of color are disproportionately incarcerated because of these laws that have been passed in part through the co-optation of anti-violence rhetoric, the entire community, particularly women who are often the community caretakers, is negatively impacted.

    “Meet the predators” « Planning the Day 2009

  • Healthcare providers see themselves as much more than short-term caretakers or harm-reducers; these people identify with being part of a long-term recovery process.

    Elizabeth H. Bradley: The Need for Mental Health System Reform 2010

  • She carefully explains that while being wives, mothers, housekeepers and caretakers is not the sole experience of women, these are predominantly the roles we have been given to play and a basis for much of our historical lives.

    Evil « So Many Books 2004

  • Leaving your gear in the huts without caretakers is probably not a good idea.

    Climbing volcanoes in Mexico 1997

  • Leaving your gear in the huts without caretakers is probably not a good idea.

    Climbing volcanoes in Mexico 1997

  • Leaving your gear in the huts without caretakers is probably not a good idea.

    Climbing volcanoes in Mexico 1997

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