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indenture

noun as in agreement

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“Obviously the banjo’s got African roots too. Country music came from people in the South and Appalachia, slaves and indentured servants from Europe, each gathering and trading stories.”

But the early modern economies in sugar, tobacco and gold generated empire-building profit for Europe and the early U.S. by means of enslavement and indentured servitude.

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They and their families are expendable indentured servants on a rock enrobed in perpetual darkness.

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In a little over a year, my three-decade indenture as a full-time laundress will come to an end.

To me, indentured wealth feels like something that should be disbanded.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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