retainers
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Having been absent for 20 years, he fears—and rightly—that he will be unrecognizable to family, retainers, and countrymen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
I updated her about retainers secured, projects completed, invoices sent out.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2025
Here is a look at where the Roys and their retainers are onstage now.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
Officials said there were "some cargo or retainers hanging from the bridge", creating unsafe and unstable conditions, and that emergency rescue teams were operating cautiously as a result.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2024
“One of your retainers, you say? How did he thread the string without breaking the shell?”
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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