as in carriage trade
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Recent Examples of plutocracy
In other words, has America finally become a full-fledged plutocracy, controlled by people of great wealth and income?
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Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
Why is turning American democracy into a plutocracy so troubling?
—Mordechai Gordon, Hartford Courant, 25 Dec. 2024
Mike Heller Walnut Creek American plutocracy has taken over
Can Joe Biden get away with biting the hand that feeds him?
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
The key political takeaway is that the White House is determined to frame the upcoming contest between Biden and Donald Trump as a choice between a Democrat fighting for the American middle class and a Republican stooge for the plutocracy.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
See All Example Sentences for plutocracy
Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
Why is turning American democracy into a plutocracy so troubling?
—Mordechai Gordon, Hartford Courant, 25 Dec. 2024
Mike Heller Walnut Creek American plutocracy has taken over
Can Joe Biden get away with biting the hand that feeds him?
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
The key political takeaway is that the White House is determined to frame the upcoming contest between Biden and Donald Trump as a choice between a Democrat fighting for the American middle class and a Republican stooge for the plutocracy.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
See All Example Sentences for plutocracy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plutocracy
Noun
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Once the sale of the North Avenue Market complex was official a few weeks ago, a new arts partnership began envisioning a future for this 1928 landmark where Baltimore’s carriage trade once did their food shopping.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Mar. 2024
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Bernheimer’s never sought the carriage trade.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
4 June 2022
Noun
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Ultimately, those who carve out their own path rather than following society’s expectations tend to experience greater long-term fulfilment.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Leaving individuals with severe mental illness to navigate a society unprepared to meet their needs comes at a significant cost.—
Alan M. Langlieb,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Mar. 2025
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The fabric, once a symbol of elite aristocracy, was found in a lead coffin, along with other exceptional artifacts.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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The town has been a magnet for European aristocracy and the international jet-set since the 1950s.—
Miles Socha,
WWD,
7 Jan. 2025
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Initially worn by construction workers, Timberlands, as they became known, soon transcended their rugged origins and were embraced, beginning in the late ’70s, by everyone from the Milanese jet set to British ravers.—
Kin Woo,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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In Ponza, everyone dances to the islanders’ tune, and the international jet set is not given much attention.—
Catherine Fairweather,
airmail.news,
21 Sep. 2024
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“Plutocracy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plutocracy. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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