thrall

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Those not already in thrall to Mr. Winchester may find that however much they want to be pleased with his style in “The Breath of the Gods,” they can’t quite get there.

From The Wall Street Journal

A politician less in thrall to party . . . would take the opportunity of the race’s final days to lay out the danger Mr. Mamdani poses not only to New York’s Jews but to the entire city.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before the election, Sir Keir promised to lead a Labour Party "no longer in thrall to gesture politics".

From BBC

Among other things, a customer in thrall to a fraudster will sometimes foil their own bank’s attempts to prevent them from sending money to a criminal.

From Salon

Rightly or wrongly, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen as in thrall to his far-right colleagues.

From BBC