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minion

[min-yuhn] / ˈmɪn jən /


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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

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

The renowned voice actor was also known for lending his piercing, squawky vocals to Jafar’s avian minion in the Disney animated classic “Aladdin,” as well as the instantly recognizable Aflac duck.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2022

He was the boss's minion, without backbone or intelligence.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka

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

Over on one court, a team of minions – complete with yellow-painted faces, oversized googles and beach-styled overalls – are jumping excitedly much like their animated namesake.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

“I’m so happy to see that the minions hitting Olympic ice is becoming real again!! I’ll keep you posted!”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

These days, these coaches are no longer Saban’s minions or his rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 30, 2025

I’ve seen about twenty Wonder Womans and a whole slew of minions.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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