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overlords

  • plural
    of overlord.
    overlord
    noun
    a person who is lord over another or over other lords.

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Our tech overlords are planning for conscious AI to conquer the cosmos.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

The House wasn’t in session, which is often the best time to check in on staff who don’t have their overlords hanging around.

From Salon ● May 29, 2026

In short, Wall Street welcomes our robot overlords.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

Arcadia is hardly the only book publisher to ink such opaque contracts with the A.I. overlords, despite the spirited objections and lawsuits brought by various authors.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2025

If anything, the Czechs hated their Nazi overlords.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz

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