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thrall

[thrawl] / θrɔl /
NOUN
bondage
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Nathan Thrall, the Pulitzer prize-winning American author, launched his book, A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy, at the Educational Bookshop and is a friend of the owners.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025

When news broke that Mr. Thrall would not sign the pledge, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders applauded the university.

From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Not only does Thrall not believe there will be a sweeping solution in his lifetime; he feels that questions about it — “Is your version of utopia better or is mine” — are a distraction.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Undone by his grandmother’s death, Thrall left his film editing job without a clear plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2023

On the isles he was known as Qarl the Maid, in part to distinguish him from Qarl Shepherd, Queer Qarl Kenning, Qarl Quickaxe, and Qarl the Thrall, but more for his smooth cheeks.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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