duumvirate

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Noun
  • What a triumvirate of irritation.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • There can’t be too many quotes attributed to such an incongruous triumvirate, but then there are few instruments as polarizing as the squeeze-box.
    Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • And perhaps most important, by empowering Congress, not the president, to remedy deficient state electoral schemes, the Constitution prevents presidents from rewriting the election code by executive fiat and thus provides an additional safeguard against military dictatorship.
    Jeffrey Rosen, The Atlantic, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In this country, unlike in dictatorships, people expect to be able to identify law enforcement officers by sight and by badge number.
    William Robiner, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Barrows manages the future sovereign's schedule, and accompanies her to the various appointments she is called upon to attend.
    Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Calvin’s commentary emphasized clemency not only as a rational posture for a sovereign to adopt, but as a heroic virtue that is the essence of our common humanity.
    Bernadette Meyler, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Those being oligarchy and affordability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2025
  • Domestically, Roosevelt’s progressive reforms—breaking up dozens of monopolies, modifying railroad rates, setting aside public lands for conservation—cut against the long run of industrial oligarchy enjoyed by assorted oil, timber, and coal kings in collusion with their congressional retainers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Integrating unmanned logistics The Army continues to expand its use of unmanned systems across air and ground domains.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
  • There are no better CEOs in the nation than in the airline industry – in operational, financial, strategic domains and their individual characters are sterling.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Its history begins in the last third of the 19th century, at a time of transition for the Dutch monarchy and also for Europe, when the great royal houses still relied on jewelry as a tool of institutional representation.
    Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 13 Feb. 2026
  • For the past decade, Mia Mottley has steered Barbados from a former British colony that ditched the monarchy to a republic championing climate financing and debt reform for small island-states.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Biden administration justified its decision — or no decision — with the tired old rationalizations and justifications that the U.S. has been using for years to give the medieval monocracy a pass on human rights violations.
    Ahmed Tharwat, Star Tribune, 1 Mar. 2021
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“Duumvirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duumvirate. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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