minion
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“Because ‘helpful minion in a power suit’ was taken, so I evolved into goblin mode,” came the reply, according to another post.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
As was the lesson of “Saltburn,” never antagonize a minion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
Nonetheless, "minion" was attached to the decorator's number in Dzhambazov's phone.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2025
No time was wasted in deactivating her account, although whether that was done by Goldberg's hand or a Twitter minion is unclear.
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2022
He was the boss's minion, without backbone or intelligence.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
With apologies to Bette Midler, you should hear the gravitas Leto brings to calling his minions “the buttworms beneath my feet.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Unfortunately, rebuilding the agency will not be nearly as easy as it was for Musk and his minions to tear it down.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026
These days, these coaches are no longer Saban’s minions or his rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
That fiction provided the pretext for DOGE’s demands that agency after agency grant its minions free access to the most private data they had on citizens and non-citizens alike.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2025
I hated Cristiana and her spying minions, and I was furious with Hamlet for believing their false gossip.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Metamorphosis
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