thralldom

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Critics and Cassandras of our thralldom to secondhand experience via the Internet are hardly scarce — Jaron Lanier, Evgeny Morozov, and Clifford Stoll are only among the most cogent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2022

I can readily understand how anyone under the influence of kingo could be dragged into a gruesome form of thralldom.

From Time Magazine Archive

But King Mahendra refuses to swap isolation for the thralldom of any great power, steadfastly pursues a policy of nonalignment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her characters�Chloe, Marjorie and Grace�do indeed twitch to nature's rhythms, but the thralldom of their bodies is endlessly amusing to their unfettered minds.

From Time Magazine Archive

The time is not far distant, let us hope and pray, when agriculture will cast off the thralldom of the ages and assert her own.

From The Stewardship of the Soil Baccalaureate Address by Worst, John H. (John Henry)