hireling
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Dr. Mittnick speculated that the hirelings may have arrived at Himera with the army led by the tyrant Gelon of Syracuse.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2022
Instead, we saw mostly waxen, strained faces in the dinner procession of mismatched royals and American hirelings.
From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2019
And it stayed online for more than five hours, prompting jokes and confusion across the Internet even before his hirelings in the White House press office were awake.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2017
Resources largely boil down to different types of hirelings: Orange cubes represent Fighters, Purple are Wizards, Black are Rogues, and White are Clerics.
From Forbes • May 10, 2013
He designed it himself with Count Rugen’s help, and he sent his hirelings across the world to stock it for him.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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