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Keaton was nominated for an Academy Award for her portrayal of Bessie Lee, a woman who has been caring for years for her bedridden father when she is diagnosed with leukemia.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

Santos, 51, has been caring for children for more than two decades and has received training on early childhood development.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024

Dr. Bob Ross has been caring for the residents of Ortonville, Minn., since 1977.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2024

“They have survived on their own and they have had to adapt,” says Kiessling, who has been caring for honeybees since the early 1970s.

From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2022

“Then who has been caring for you all these years?”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff