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Recent Examples of caregiving
In the case of the caregiving business case, allyship skills are highly correlated with caregiving skills.
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Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
That second bout of caregiving, Zlotsky said, comes with many of the same challenges as parenthood but with less resources and awareness, and oftentimes more guilt.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Sixty-two percent of respondents reported experiencing frequent anxiety or depression during pregnancy, while more than half described major disruptions to work, caregiving, relationships and daily activities.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Women in midlife are not only juggling careers, caregiving, and identity shifts, but also facing real physiological changes that deserve to be catered to.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
That second bout of caregiving, Zlotsky said, comes with many of the same challenges as parenthood but with less resources and awareness, and oftentimes more guilt.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Sixty-two percent of respondents reported experiencing frequent anxiety or depression during pregnancy, while more than half described major disruptions to work, caregiving, relationships and daily activities.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Women in midlife are not only juggling careers, caregiving, and identity shifts, but also facing real physiological changes that deserve to be catered to.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caregiving
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Deschanel plays a movie star who is trying to juggle family, motherhood and her career.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2025
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In the series, Lorelai did her best to balance motherhood and love while running a local bed and breakfast with her best friend Sookie (Melissa McCarthy), while also trying to maintain a cordial relationship with her wealthy parents.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The couple has been beset by illness—Kendall had his own recent brush with mortality—and the story that Lockwood’s book, and my Profile, tells deals with sickness and recovery, but also with caretaking, companionship, and, above all, love.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
26 Aug. 2025
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For working mothers who already face the physical toll of interrupted sleep, household labor and caretaking, standing desks can exacerbate, rather than ease, daily strain.—
Michelle Stansbury,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Her books were their progeny, Stein acknowledged, and without Alice’s mothering—and typing, proofreading, cooking, sewing, shopping, bookkeeping, and warding off bores—they might not have been born.—
Judith Thurman,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In Australia, midwives consist of 91% of the maternity provider workforce.—
DeAnna Taylor,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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More than half the counties in Mississippi are considered maternity care deserts, where prenatal care is difficult or impossible to find.—
Katia Riddle,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Caregiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caregiving. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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