duumvirate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duumvirate
Noun
  • Headlining this year’s Workshop & Masterclass series is a triumvirate of cinematic heavyweights.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Apr. 2025
  • In 2017, after Exeter lost in the League Two play-off final to Blackpool, the EFL Young Player of the Year joined Championship side Brentford and went on to form a potent triumvirate with Said Benrahma and Neal Maupay, and then Benrahma and Bryan Mbeumo.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 12 July 2024
Noun
  • Oesterheld was kidnapped during the Argentine military dictatorship in 1977 and presumed dead, which turned the graphic novel into a symbol of resistance.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 1 May 2025
  • This agreement created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, giving full governing autonomy to Hungary, which Franz Joseph had placed under a military dictatorship following Hungarian nationals’ failed bid for independence in 1848.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The sovereign also said then that William was the new Duke of Cornwall, inheriting possession of the royal family's famed estate worth $1 billion and its holdings.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The sovereign had met Pope Francis during a state visit to Italy at the beginning of April.
    Blanche Marcel, Glamour, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Over time, a Democratic Party will need a three-pronged counter-attack to reverse Trumpers’ unprecedented blitzkrieg to the worst of two worlds — oligarchy and fascism.
    Mark Green, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The oligarchy is almost as incompetent and out of touch as is Trump.
    Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Environmental programs tend to be organized by geographic domain and discipline—the National Water Quality Program of the US Geological Survey, NSF’s Arctic Observing Network, and the US Forest Service, for instance.
    Eric Morgan, Wired News, 10 May 2025
  • American Express has already deployed generative AI across several domains.
    Peter High, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Spying was an appurtenance of monarchy, and therefore incompatible with republican government.
    James Santel, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025
  • The real Carême cooked for the infamous French diplomat Talleyrand, a guy who managed to slither his way through the revolution, the reign of Napoleon, and the reinstatement of the monarchy.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The past holds many examples of great change: regimes ending, monarchies becoming republics, whole civilizations vanishing, ways of managing relations between peoples and states swept aside, to be replaced by new ones.
    Margaret MacMillan, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Drawn out of his humble galley kitchen and into a world of diplomatic intrigue, Carême becomes a pawn in the cold war between Talleyrand, a Machiavellian schemer stabbing backs in the name of a newborn republic, and Fouché, a draconian lawman who mistrusts anything that moves.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Gemstone kids already share authority over their family’s multimillion-dollar empire.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • The Trump family expands its lucrative cryptocurrency empire, raising questions of corruption.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 May 2025
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“Duumvirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duumvirate. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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