corridors of power
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A new cast of Castros is emerging in Cuba: a grandson and a great-nephew are moving up the corridors of power, while another is an eccentric Instagram influencer declaring that Cubans want capitalism.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
This has now become a trust issue between Ratcliffe, the others who occupy Old Trafford's corridors of power and United's vast global fanbase.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
While Cheney will largely be remembered for his leading role in the response to the 9/11 terror attacks, he had long worked the corridors of power in Washington.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025
“Who should have access to the corridors of power and leadership?”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025
Or they live in the corridors of power, and - like politicians - massage the facts, and make those fit the mold of the times.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas