Effort
Labor
Labor noun - A dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work.
Usage example: one of the labors of Hercules in classical mythology was to clean out the stables of King Augeas
Mutual synonyms
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Others point out that the loss of slave labor will exacerbate labor shortages, and that diverting soldiers, vehicles and trains from the Russian front will weaken the war effort.
Source: Film / Conspiracy -
They are routinely called "concentration camps" in Like a Mighty Army, where the Temple Loyalists start using them as forced labor to help with the war effort.
Source: Literature / Safehold - The underlying premise of the 90's cartoon Exo Squad was that, in an effort to terraform Mars and Venus, humanity genetically engineered a race called "Neo-sapiens" that were bigger, stronger, and more durable in pretty much every conceivable way... and used them as slave labor.
Source: Gone Horribly Wrong
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