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
  • But the Lakers' depth beyond that triumvirate — plus that group's fit together — is already in question.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
  • The comments came after the triumvirate blasted through a fizzy set of pioneering hip-hop.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His socialist dictatorship, hostile to human life, crushed Venezuelans’ freedoms for years.
    Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One of his uncles had been part of the resistance to the right-wing military dictatorship that controlled Greece between 1967 and 1974.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The royal family has a rich history with the military, and the sovereign always leads the nation at the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph war memorial in London, a solemn event that working royal family members typically attend.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Knighthoods, conferred by the sovereign, represent one of the highest forms of national recognition for service and excellence.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Platner, a 41-year-old Marine with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, has nakedly cast his bid as a battle against the oligarchy and politics-as-usual complacency.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In Du Bois’s telling, this was a national bargain; together, northern capital and southern oligarchy aligned to sacrifice Black citizenship for economic consolidation.
    Zephyr Teachout, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unrest at the Tehran bazaar is particularly unsettling for officials because the shuttering of shops at the ancient marketplace and protests from the merchant class were key elements that led to the overthrow of the monarchy in 1979.
    Henry Austin, NBC news, 7 Jan. 2026
  • It's named after the owner of the mine, Thomas Cullinan, and has been in the possession of the British monarchy since 1907.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Similar to other great powers, the United States has long looked at its near-abroad at its exclusive domain, where the influence of geopolitical competitors must be constrained to the maximum extent possible.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In late 2025, a member of Khan's campaign team bought the domain name for Logsdon's website, following a lapse in her campaign's payments for the domain.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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
  • Over the past few years, the kingdom has been one of the most active markets for stock offerings, driven by sales of shares in the state oil giant Saudi Aramco and holdings of its sovereign wealth fund.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The island is a self-governing territory of the kingdom of Denmark and thus part of the NATO military alliance.
    Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Triarchy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triarchy. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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