corridors of power
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Larry the cat, the UK's most famous feline, marks 15 years on Sunday as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power around number 10 Downing Street.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Standing in the corridors of power, she advocated for boxing as a tool for social change, sharing her own journey from insecure schoolgirl to a role model for the next generation.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
The companies have been working the corridors of power in Washington seeking sanctions relief that would allow Venezuela’s state energy company to pay up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
“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
