duumvirate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duumvirate
Noun
  • Napoli’s dressing room is run by the Italian triumvirate of Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Matteo Politano and Leonardo Spinazzola — their team-mates are not allowed to leave the dinner table until the three have given their permission — but McTominay’s signing was seen as a genuine coup.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Alt-comedy triumvirate John Early, Kate Berlant and Patti Harrison round out the cast, alongside Nik Dodani, Ayden Mayeri and Greta Titelman.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The oligarchs in Hungary and Russia support the dictatorship with their monetary gains in return for being allowed to remain billionaires.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The biographical drama is inspired by the lives of Brazilian activist Eunice Paiva and her politician husband Rubens, who was murdered for his dissidence toward the military dictatorship of 1970s Brazil.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Constitutionally, the sovereign has no governmental power in the U.K. or influence on RAVEC, but the Duke of Sussex believes that his father could intervene to ensure such protection is extended.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The sovereign has no governmental power in the U.K. or influence on RAVEC.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Even in a new age of oligarchy where the rich are openly proclaiming themselves above the needs and laws of normal people, and even with obvious parallels to the Sacklers, the Leopolds manage to be generically monstrous instead of resonantly so.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025
  • These are to monopolies as oligarchies — rule by a few — are to monarchies.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The initiative is grounded in six research domains: Comprehension & Agency: AI systems that support, rather than replace, critical thinking and reasoning.
    Tracey Follows, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Ava is horrified to learn that Deborah plans to be in the writers’ room, which is traditionally the head writer’s domain.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These nods to a long association with the British monarchy started in 1903 when Penhaligon’s was awarded its first Royal Warrant by the Queen Consort to King Edward VII, Queen Alexandra.
    Gemma A. Williams, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • At the time, Newsweek was told this was connected to the king's desire to slim down the monarchy and that Harry and Meghan had wanted their children to get what Eugenie and Beatrice were given.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The two-term limit on the presidency that Mr. Trump wants to contravene has its roots in the beginning of the republic when George Washington voluntarily stepped down after eight years as the country’s first president, setting a precedent for those who would follow.
    Peter Baker, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Officers of the army of the new American republic demanded servants as a mark of their rank and privilege, a custom inherited from European armies and the Continental Army.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Such a devastating turn by the advocate who was instrumental in building Reigns' dominant empire, tearing it down to crown Punk, would fundamentally shake the power structure of WWE to its very core.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Of all the rich people in Donald Trump’s cabinet, no one seems to have more on the line in the trade war than Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, who built up a three-pillared empire over more than 40 years on Wall Street.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Duumvirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duumvirate. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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