servitudein a sentence
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an almost medieval system of servitude that each year turns thousands of young women from underdeveloped Asian countries into virtual slaves for prosperous Arab families (source)
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In the mid-1990s, amid a greater societal push for individual freedom, China reformed a punishing training system that had forced millions of children into athletic servitude just like the Soviet machine, which was its model. (source)
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living in political servitude to their powerful neighbor
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indentured servitude
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sentenced to fifteen years of penal servitude
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'He's done nothin' except help Albus Dumbledore —' 'Firenze has entered into servitude to humans,' said a grey centaur with a hard, deeply lined face.† (source)
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One more evening of servitude.† (source)
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Both were saved: the cobra from a life of servitude and bad music, and the man from a possible death bite.† (source)
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But because they can pass for human, they live in servitude to their hollow brethren, acting as scouts and spies and procurers of flesh.† (source)
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The forge, seven years of servitude.† (source)
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His days of servitude to the whims of his flesh were behind him.† (source)
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I traded a lifetime of servitude for a box of conversation hearts.† (source)
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Four years of servitude, and then she'd be free.† (source)
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This was a sure sign to God of his humility and servitude, and it was only fair to expect our reward.† (source)
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She was so uncomfortable most of the time that we avoided being near her for fear we'd be thrown into servitude.† (source)
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The International Labour Organization, a UN agency, estimates that at any one time there are 12.3 million people engaged in forced labor of all kinds, not just sexual servitude.† (source)
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