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enslave

[en-sleyv] / ɛnˈsleɪv /


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He’s an amoral tycoon who would enslave an entire country to make a buck.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Superfly is constructing a device to turn all animals into mutants and enslave the human race, and the heroes enter into a color explosion epic battle to stop him.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2023

Moreover, it can be argued that every institution devised by humans has been used to enslave other humans.

From Salon • May 11, 2023

But last week Hinton quit Google so he could speak freely about his fears that A.I. systems would soon become smarter than us and gain the power to enslave or kill us.

From Slate • May 9, 2023

It was the imperial dream of a feudal age that made men enslave others.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright