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power structure

NOUN
management hierarchy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hierarchy ruling class
WEAK
class structure corridors of power establishment interests managerial hierarchy power elite powers that be status system stratification

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Although he hasn’t held any official post for five years, Raúl Castro is the patriarch of Cuba’s opaque power structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Writers, actors, directors, and studio execs harbor animosity for Netflix, which disrupted their business models and shook up the power structure of the industry incumbents.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Within the current U.S. power structure, Baconi’s arguments are controversial.

From Slate • Nov. 9, 2025

This reinforced a clear power structure with a physical presence-based hierarchy.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

Sing Sing’s Mutual Welfare League had quickly become the domain of gangs and cliques, Lawes said—an officially sanctioned Darwinian power structure.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover