servitude
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For those with financial means, it was a kind of gilded servitude, in which the young sacrificed their waking lives to teachers who primed them for the concert hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
She cited the provision banning slavery and involuntary servitude.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Cubans would be engaged in a voluntary exchange rather than servitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Modern slavery covers human trafficking, slavery, servitude and forced labour.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Free from families, my mother would live for two years without servitude.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Vocabulary lists containing servitude
13th Amendment (1865)
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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