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Oligarchy

Noun (1): A form of government in which a small group of individuals, usually from the elite or wealthy class, hold power.

Example sentence: The country's ruling oligarchy effectively controlled all major decision-making processes.

Noun (2): A small group of people having control of a particular industry or organization.

Example sentence: The tech oligarchy in Silicon Valley dominates the global market.

Noun (3): A state of society or business dominated by a few powerful individuals or groups.

Example sentence: The media industry is often criticized for operating as an oligarchy, limiting diverse voices.

Noun (4): The group or class that holds the power in an oligarchic government or system.

Example sentence: The oligarchy tightened its grip on the nation, resulting in protests from the disenfranchised.

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