marionette

as in doll
a puppet that is moved by pulling strings or wires that are attached to its body

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“Marionette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marionette. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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