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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triarchy
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
  • The program, launched in 1975 during the country's military dictatorship, has successfully evolved in democratic times to reduce dependency on foreign oil.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • President Javier Milei’s government has called for a broader account that also includes victims of left-wing guerrilla violence, which some suggest is a way to minimize the crimes of the dictatorship.
    Juan Melamed, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The sovereign's sisters, Princesses Caroline and Stephanie, stood side by side.
    Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The hope was that the visit, the first by a British sovereign in nearly two decades, would help smooth fractured relations between the two nations.
    Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For example, they might be classified by the number of rulers, thus distinguishing government by one (as in a monarchy or a tyranny) from government by the few (in an aristocracy or oligarchy) and from government by the many (as in a democracy).
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • While challenges like an aging population remain, economists view Poland’s rise as a model for building prosperity without oligarchy or corruption.
    Claudia Ciobanu, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Can the monarchy recover from this scandal?
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Mullally’s appointment also represents a sign of openness and renewal for the Church globally, made even more significant by the presence of the Prince and Princess of Wales, who are ready to lend support and renew the collaboration between the monarchy and the religious institution.
    Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mamdani didn't take kindly to the Nassau County executive's incursion into his domain, CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reported.
    Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Technical fluency without domain fluency produces impressive demos and disappointing results.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 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
  • Yet the man currently in charge of the kingdom, the one who has added two championships of his own to the university coffers, is struggling with the old vocabulary in this very modern-day college athletics world.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
  • And 34 years after Euro Disney became a punchline, a brand-new kingdom opened in the fields east of Paris — for the first time in forever.
    Thomas Adamson, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026

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“Triarchy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triarchy. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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