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  • noun Plural form of housesitter.

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Examples

  • Now, in addition to [b] finding babysitter [/b], users can find nannies, petsitters, housesitters, elder care providers, and tutors.

    Second Blogger Quits Edwards Campaign 2009

  • Now, in addition to [b] finding babysitter [/b], users can find nannies, petsitters, housesitters, elder care providers, and tutors.

    Second Blogger Quits Edwards Campaign 2009

  • I need to travel a little and am seeking to add a few folks to my list of possible housesitters for my Rancho.

    Housesitters for my rancho in the Michoacan hills! 2006

  • Past housesitters have had a wonderful time in the quiet peaceful forest.

    Housesitters for my rancho in the Michoacan hills! 2006

  • He fled before the gunmen arrived, but they abducted three housesitters and killed them.

    The 'Son' Also Rises 2008

  • By the way, if any thieves are reading this and hoping to rob the place, you have two obstacles: we've got nothing worth robbing (unless you know a fence who specializes in kimchi and used books), and our housesitters.

    Archive 2005-07-01 Richard Nokes 2005

  • By the way, if any thieves are reading this and hoping to rob the place, you have two obstacles: we've got nothing worth robbing (unless you know a fence who specializes in kimchi and used books), and our housesitters.

    Virtual Post Richard Nokes 2005

  • Maureen spoke fluent Spanish, and she could have told her housesitters what to do.

    Every Breath You Take Ann Rule 2000

  • Turns out he was in renal failure, from dehydradation (even though we had professional petsitters/housesitters while we were gone), and anemic, which accounted for the weakness which I thought was a stroke.

    Latest Articles 2010

  • Dorcas Helfant-Browning, past president of the National Association of Realtors, said housesitters are especially useful in areas with lots of vacant homes.

    Home - BostonHerald.com 2009

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