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- noun Plural form of
daycare .
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Examples
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Children are left in daycares, ala the Soviet Union – a failed experiment.
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Why do so many young adults NOT want their children in daycares?
Get in on Life... 2007
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Also – “women are more suited” for jobs in daycares and culinary occupations?
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I have never been a parent but I've worked in daycares and been a preschool teacher and have observed parents feeling guilt for not spending very much time with their children so they don't discipline them (when I've asked them why, they mostly say it's because they don't want to spend what little time they have with them fighting.) and try to make up for it by buying them things.
The Hostess Gift 2007
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That’s certainly what my experience has always been in daycares: every child screaming constantly, for hours upon hours.
Matthew Yglesias » Marriages Becoming More Financially Egalitarian 2010
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(Grimm Brother’s stories are as equally bloody and are told in daycares and kinder)
I should feel guilty for this one. But I don't. Jessica Hagy 2006
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She explained that she applied to various jobs such as daycares, retail, etc.
Nevada's Brothels Receive A Spike In Applications, But Are Hit Hard By Economy 2008
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Studies show that, at a young age, dirtier environments such as daycares and farms are correlated with less allergies later in life.
WordPress.com News Ticktock 2009
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Ahmed says caregivers should solicit health resources, such as daycares for seniors, to help them shoulder the stress.
YubaNet.com 2009
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I go monthly for my daycares if you want I could grab some for you.
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