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"Those who are conscripted, they must tear them away from their mother's breast!" he exclaims.

From BBC

Harbaugh, a junior high coach, was conscripted to work with the varsity team, and sometimes that was little more than babysitting.

The death of a 45-year-old ethnic Hungarian in Ukraine, weeks after he was conscripted into the Ukrainian army, has provoked a furious row between the Hungarian government and authorities in Kyiv.

From BBC

But experts say many of these volunteers are conscripted by force.

From BBC

Canada and around the world, students and educators are refusing to be conscripted into authoritarian narratives.

From Salon

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

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