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Recent Examples of sitter
At Vanguard Studios, in Mumbai, Sheth came upon drawers full of glass negatives, receptacles for the countless unnamed sitters who’d once patronized the establishment.
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M. Z. Adnan, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2025
Dog trainers are plentiful, as are mobile grooming vans, dog walkers and sitters, day cares and pet spas.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
The product of an intimate and private connection between artist and sitter, its family provenance is watertight.
—Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025
Following a group of preteens that form a baby-sitting business in their quiet suburb, the series is sweet and deeply relevant to the kids who are watching (even if the sitters still use a landline for the nostalgia).
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 8 July 2025
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M. Z. Adnan, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2025
Dog trainers are plentiful, as are mobile grooming vans, dog walkers and sitters, day cares and pet spas.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
The product of an intimate and private connection between artist and sitter, its family provenance is watertight.
—Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025
Following a group of preteens that form a baby-sitting business in their quiet suburb, the series is sweet and deeply relevant to the kids who are watching (even if the sitters still use a landline for the nostalgia).
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sitter
Noun
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Abby quietly married Josh, an army veteran and nurse, in 2021, though news of their nuptials didn’t break until 2024.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Yet, bizarrely, the TV show undercuts this angle by inventing a serial killer nurse from whole cloth, a move that shifts the blame away from systemic forces and toward a motiveless scoundrel.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Fox News pundits such as Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity portrayed Let’s Move as a nanny-state plot to control the American diet, a slippery slope to the criminalization of french fries.—
Tom Bartlett,
The Atlantic,
1 Sep. 2025
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The nanny managed to escape and call authorities.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
People.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Sitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sitter. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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