How to Use caregiver in a Sentence

caregiver

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  • When she got sick her husband became her primary caregiver.
  • His days now are spent as caregiver, chauffeur, financial planner and son.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2022
  • For Wells, that meant talking about being a caregiver for his father, who died of brain cancer.
    — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • With the election a few days away, women are envisioning a life that supports them as leaders and caregivers.
    — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • What a child needs after losing a parent or caregiver is dependent on both the age of the child and the gender of the parent who died.
    — Juliette Unwin, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Two weeks after her mother died, her grandmother, who was another primary caregiver for her, passed away.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The caregiver, Melanie Williams, was the only adult overseeing the seven children.
    — Luca Powell and Derek Kravitz, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2022
  • Because the data is based on publicly available bios and news reports, the actual number of mothers and caregivers may be higher than reported.
    — Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Callahan cited several resources meant to ease the process such as commuter benefits and free memberships to services that offer caregivers.
    — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
  • New Tax Cut Trump on Sunday added to his long list of tax proposals, unveiling a credit for caregivers who take care of family members.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
  • More than half of caregivers in the study said the same.
    — Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Note that since the seat is low to the ground, caregivers will have to bend over quite a bit to get the baby in and out.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The caregiver must live in the same house as the patient and be at least 18 years old.
    — Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Keanu loves to learn new songs from both his caregivers and peers.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Some caregivers may even have to leave the house before their kids are off to school.
    — Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 Aug. 2024
  • In some of the cases reviewed by NBC News, caregivers placed the loungers inside a crib.
    — Suzy Khimm, NBC News, 25 May 2023
  • Her caregiver had gone to the home, around 4:30 p.m. to check on her and discovered the home on fire.
    — Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2022
  • The frontline caregivers often bear the brunt of the fallout when something goes wrong.
    — AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2023
  • During that time, the caregiver's dogs attacked and mauled the 7-month-old.
    — Steve Helling, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Here are our editors' pick for the top five Mother's Day gifts for the caregivers in your life.
    — USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
  • Almost 40 percent of caregivers of older adults are men, and a third of that group is Black.
    — Ashley Milne-Tyte, NPR, 21 May 2024
  • Parents and caregivers know that screen-time rules for toddlers can be tricky.
    — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Even before the pandemic, more than one in six full-time workers in the U.S. are caregivers.
    — Bill Novelli, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Three out of the five caregivers who are identified in the DCF report are named as plaintiffs in the lawsuit.
    — Chandelis Duster, CNN, 21 June 2024
  • Parents or caregivers don’t need to read the exact words; rather tell the story from what is pictured.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • So to sum up: If caregivers look lonely at the park, maybe invite them into the social scene.
    — Alex Hazlett, Parents, 12 June 2023
  • In some cases, switching up the caregiver who does drop-off might help.
    — Pamela Kruger, Parents, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Uniqueness: Gift-giving is the time to splurge or surprise new parents and caregivers.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
  • My father-in-law, 78, was a caregiver for 10 years before his wife died five years ago.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Over the past five years, the actor was a devoted caregiver until his dad died last summer at the age of 89.
    — Ryan Parker, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2023

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