conscripted
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Kenya at the time estimated that 252 citizens had been illegally conscripted in Russia.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
“Das Rheingold” is a swift, sardonic political fable; “Die Walküre” is a family tragedy of shattered promises and children conscripted into their parents’ designs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Now Kyaw Myint is worried about them being conscripted -- "not only by the military but also by ethnic armed groups", he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Who would not want to believe that drones and robots can do the job, rather than a member of your own family, roughly conscripted on the streets of your own hometown?
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
I was conscripted into kitchen duty with Mother.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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