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As he told the court that Combs had used his fame and power to "subjugate" his victims, the music mogul did not look up, remaining expressionless for the judge's 20-minute speech.

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The marauders beat and slashed to death all the males in a neighboring colony and subjugated the breeding females, essentially annihilating an entire community.

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They are only a sticking point for would-be kings and despots who successfully deceive and subjugate the masses.

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In James Gunn’s “Superman,” the titular superhero is devastated when he learns that his birth parents sent him to Earth to subjugate humanity.

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The charade looked like something out of a Western movie — American military subjugating yet another Native American tribe.

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