hireling
Example Sentences
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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
The Taliban spokesman posted a Twitter message saying the Taliban had killed 43 in the Ajristan attack and took “39 hireling commandos” prisoner.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
