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at the mercy of

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Definitions

  1. In the power of

    In the power of; defenceless/defenseless against.

    • The ball game is scheduled for Saturday, but we're still at the mercy of the weather.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for at the mercy of. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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