minion
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“Because ‘helpful minion in a power suit’ was taken, so I evolved into goblin mode,” came the reply, according to another post.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
As was the lesson of “Saltburn,” never antagonize a minion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
Nonetheless, "minion" was attached to the decorator's number in Dzhambazov's phone.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2025
The Donna Karan reps at her New Jersey warehouse were astonished that I was the one climbing ladders and unzipping garment bags, and not some minion.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
He already felt like enough of a misfit without trying to explain his new undead minion.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
Don’t deploy AI minions to “do the boring work” for you, as so many sales pitches argue; use it as a savant collaborator to explore uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Unfortunately, rebuilding the agency will not be nearly as easy as it was for Musk and his minions to tear it down.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026
That fiction provided the pretext for DOGE’s demands that agency after agency grant its minions free access to the most private data they had on citizens and non-citizens alike.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2025
The spy ring referred to themselves as the "minions", inspired by the yellow sidekicks of the villain Gru in the Despicable Me children's film franchise.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
His minions follow, and he peels out, leaving the truth behind.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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