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servant

noun as in person who waits on another

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According to legal papers filed in California, multiple posts accused the Australian-born musician of treating staff "like servants" and acting "as though he is a prince".

From BBC

Dickie Bird obituary: 'One of cricket's greatest servants and popular characters'

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“He really has that servant leadership mentality behind the plate, which has really ingratiated himself with a lot of our pitchers.”

From south-eastern Nepal, the family's eldest son had pursued his studies in Kathmandu and aspired to be a civil servant.

From BBC

Pete believed that a legal "duty of candour" was needed, so that civil servants could face consequences if they put toeing the party-line above telling the truth at inquiries.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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