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daycare

/ ˈdeɪˌkɛə /

noun

occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief
welfare services provided by a local authority, health service, or voluntary body during the day Compare residential care
short for daycare centre

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Peterson, meanwhile, established the first on-site daycare center at a federal government agency, to help support fellow employees.

As a solo mom to a three-year-old paying for full-time daycare, she has always been a careful budgeter.

Easton was 3 years old when his daycare provider sent up a flare about his behavior.

There are logistical challenges to the New Mexico program, including the need for more daycare workers.

Many are working one or more jobs and worrying about affording housing, daycare and groceries.

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