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Merriam-Webster’s
Word of the Day
January 5
myrmidon
\'MER-muh-dahn\
noun
Meaning
: a loyal follower; especially : a subordinate who executes orders unquestioningly or unscrupulously
Example Sentence
The boss was more likely to offer promotions to her myrmidons than to those workers who occasionally questioned her tactics or proposed alternate solutions.
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