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hireling

[hahyuhr-ling] / ˈhaɪər lɪŋ /
NOUN
hack
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According to Stevenson University, a debate has raged about the meaning of the line "hireling and slave" and whether it flatly has racist tones or a "rhetorical tool."

From Fox News

Chinook helicopter at around 1 a.m. during fighting with the “invaders and their hirelings.”

From Washington Times

But for Donald Trump and his simpatico hirelings, politics is an entertainment channel, and power lies in controlling the programming.

From Washington Post

“Their self-definition is that they exist to get out the Americans and their hirelings.”

From Washington Post

Instead, we saw mostly waxen, strained faces in the dinner procession of mismatched royals and American hirelings.

From Washington Post