overlord
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Nobody there or at the overlord NBA is doing this because they think it’s a great idea to watch basketball on your phone when you’re in line at Sweetgreen or Einstein Bagels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
In comparing those statistics with those of its former colonial overlord, Hartnett, Bank of America’s chief equity strategist, found an emphatic stateside outperformance on almost all fronts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026
There’s even a plot point involving an algorithmic overlord that creates randomly generated armies: “Ghostbusters” with AI slop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
"I think Your Idol is such a banger," says Kang about song the Saja Boys sing while feeding the souls of their audience to the evil overlord Gwi-Ma.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025
This induced the Lord Mayor and nearly the whole of Europe to accept him as overlord.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
There’s also a vindictive pleasure in seeing that our supposed future overlords are dum-dums who can’t climb stairs.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
But there are technical challenges: AI agents make lots of decisions very fast, and so it's hard for their human overlords to monitor exactly which values are being followed and which aren't.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Our tech overlords are planning for conscious AI to conquer the cosmos.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
The House wasn’t in session, which is often the best time to check in on staff who don’t have their overlords hanging around.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
There then followed a hectic jurisdictional dispute between these overlords that was decided in General Dreedle’s favor by ex-P.F.C.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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