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minions

  • plural
    of minion.
    minion
    noun
    a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.

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That was the cue to a swarm of Mr. Vance’s social-media minions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Unfortunately, rebuilding the agency will not be nearly as easy as it was for Musk and his minions to tear it down.

From Slate Apr. 23, 2026

“I’m so happy to see that the minions hitting Olympic ice is becoming real again!! I’ll keep you posted!”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

That fiction provided the pretext for DOGE’s demands that agency after agency grant its minions free access to the most private data they had on citizens and non-citizens alike.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2025

All around us, the manticore s minions were still acting completely nuts.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan

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