vassal
Example Sentences
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Kim said earlier this week that North Korea needs reconnaissance satellites to monitor “the aggression troops of the U.S. imperialism and its vassal forces.”
From Seattle Times
Its state media on Thursday cited leader Kim Jong Un as saying his country needs reconnaissance satellites to monitor “the aggression troops of the U.S. imperialism and its vassal forces.”
From Washington Times
Resentment seethed among vassal communities fed up with their overlords’ demands for tribute, including victims for human sacrifice.
From Los Angeles Times
“They don’t want to be viewed as a vassal state.”
From Washington Times
This is the first lesson Ava learns from her earliest days with Deborah, and the Queen reminds her when she discovers her vassal lied to her.
From Salon
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