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Recent Examples of sitter
Indeed, her portraits are unmistakable: characterized by saturated backdrops, tactile surfaces, and a deep reverence for Nigerian studio photography traditions that elevate her sitters to mythic status.
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Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 7 May 2025
The cost is $20 per child — far less than what a parent would pay for a sitter for the afternoon — and the group fun takes place on site while parents watch the show.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
This pet sitter stayed at the couple's home to watch their dog.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Who bought popcorn and a drink, booked a sitter and carpooled, and stood in the lobby afterward and talked and made a friend.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 2 June 2025
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Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 7 May 2025
The cost is $20 per child — far less than what a parent would pay for a sitter for the afternoon — and the group fun takes place on site while parents watch the show.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
This pet sitter stayed at the couple's home to watch their dog.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Who bought popcorn and a drink, booked a sitter and carpooled, and stood in the lobby afterward and talked and made a friend.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sitter
Noun
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The program under scrutiny – called Public Service Loan Forgiveness, or PSLF – allows Americans in public service careers (such as nurses, firefighters and some nonprofit professions) to have their student debt canceled after a decade of on-time payments.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
5 July 2025
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There were also bruises on his arms, legs and neck, the nurse said.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
3 July 2025
Noun
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Shahani moved out, left the children with Edmonds and moved in with their nanny, according to court records.—
Laura A. Bischoff,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Palmer first introduced Pavlovich to Gaiman as the couple’s live-in nanny.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
1 July 2025
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“Sitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sitter. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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