amahs

Definition of amahsnext
plural of amah
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Noun
  • The campaign focuses on supporting NICU infants with products designed alongside nurses and doctors to meet their specific needs.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Portage High School students learned Tuesday there’s more to health care careers than doctors and nurses.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Providing relief and contrast are the sisters, daughters, mothers, wives, mistresses, and nursemaids, all of whom also have views on ideal social order.
    Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Certain students in Work Experience Education programs — or those working as personal attendants such as babysitters or nannies — may be allowed to work up to eight hours on a school day.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Then there came a long line of nannies who couldn’t manage more than a few weeks, or even just a few days, with me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The hotel is surprisingly kid-friendly, with everything from babysitters to a teen hang-out room, a heated pool and tennis courts, and mini spa treatments.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • But without widespread availability of such programs, parents have been forced to navigate a patchwork of child care — paying for after-school, hiring babysitters, or relying on family members to fill the gap.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even as late as 1776, there were Americans who remained fence-sitters, uncertain about the risks of a total break with the British Empire.
    Christopher Magra, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Finding dedicated tree-sitters, ones who would come back, even once the novelty had worn off and the legal risk began mounting, was a challenge.
    Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Amahs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amahs. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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