vassal
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Sawai was magnificent for the way she deftly handled her character’s many facets — vassal, translator, warrior, lover, avenger.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2024
“In southern India, the threat of being reduced to a vassal state is a serious problem,” said Neelakantan, the political analyst.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
When asked if Laos is at risk of becoming a vassal state, Mr Menon said "that ship has sailed".
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2023
Shaipov said Muscovy inherited its political culture not from Europe, but from the Mongol Empire of which it had long been a vassal.
From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023
“Very well,” he says impatiently, not sounding in the least like a vassal about to swear to his lady.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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