triarchy

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Recent Examples of triarchy After years of taking on the food culture bro-triarchy, Toronto restaurant royalty Jen Agg is up against a new enemy. Courtney Shea, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2021
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Noun
  • The ex-House member is by no means the only one with confirmation troubles potentially coming their way; Senate GOP sources view her as being part of a triumvirate of nominees who will have issues in the coming months.
    Al Weaver, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
  • But the triumvirate of blockbuster hopefuls is changing the dynamic, and should result in a holiday week box office haul of over $315 million, setting a new milestone.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The accusations, laid out in a 272-page indictment, suggest that Brazil came strikingly close to plunging back into, in effect, a military dictatorship nearly four decades into its modern democracy.
    Jack Nicas, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Torres’ portrayal of Eunice Paiva, a mother who spent decades searching for justice after the disappearance of her husband during Brazil’s military dictatorship, has resonated with audiences and critics alike.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The crux of the problem is that the Constitution explicitly grants power to both federal and state governments – but the founders did not specify what to do if the two sovereigns disagree or how any ensuing struggle should be resolved.
    Claire B. Wofford, The Conversation, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The sovereign visited his daughter-in-law before his own procedure, and they were discharged a few days apart.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Picking your form of government used to feel like an existential choice, but now despotism and oligarchy are hardly differentiated.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The challenge to resisting a new American oligarchy is not to convince the public that there is a problem, but to offer compelling solutions.
    Lawrence Norden, TIME, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • If Mojtaba does indeed become supreme leader, not only will the Islamic Republic come closer to becoming a hereditary monarchy, but the forward defense may get a second wind.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Despite her recent opposition to Markle, McCain famously took a stance against the British monarchy in the past — enough so that her prior observations about Markle and Oprah Winfrey's contributions to chipping away at the royal system's veneer during an episode of The View went viral online.
    EW.com, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s Where Trump Is Winning—And Losing—In Court Specialized AI research agents are another development in this market, focusing on domains where literature searches are time-consuming.
    Gil Press, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The White House feels access to limited areas like the Oval Office and Air Force One shouldn't be guaranteed to a select few legacy outlets — but instead should be opened up to include both MAGA voices, and other new or niche nonpartisan publications with more domain expertise.
    Axios, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In total, the Trusteeship Council oversaw 11 trust territories.
    Lloyd Axworthy, Foreign Affairs, 15 May 2024
  • Somaliland became independent from Britain in 1960, a few days before Somalia, then a trust territory administered by Italy, gained its own sovereignty.
    Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2022
Noun
  • He is paid hundreds of millions per year to play in the country, and frequently appears at events in the kingdom and in marketing to support its investments and tourism efforts.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 16 Feb. 2025
  • But storybook fortresses aren’t exclusive to mythical kingdoms and romantic tales.
    Gulnaz Khan, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025

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“Triarchy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triarchy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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