as in serving
to be a servant for
worked for a rich and powerful family
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Jeffries, who was serving as a House impeachment manager, posited an answer.—
Jason Zengerle,
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18 May 2026 -
Ted told her about his time serving as a Special Forces Green Beret.—
Erin Moriarty,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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“Working (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/working%20%28for%29. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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