as in worked (for)
to be a servant for
why would you waste your time slaving for a boss you can't stand?
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In past years, the event has served as a platform for Beijing to promote its national security agenda.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
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Indeed, that extra height certainly served its purpose because the cat was able to look the dog directly in the eyes and have a standoff.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Slaved (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaved%20%28for%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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