hegemony
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Talk of America’s waning financial and economic hegemony has been greatly exaggerated.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
"The Industrial Revolution transformed the labour market, people's lives, hegemony, and power dynamics," said Marijana Grbesa, political science professor at the University of Zagreb, and a speaker at an AI conference in the Vatican.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
While both governments oppose what they view as "Western hegemony", their approaches to this can diverge.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Gorsuch, Neil M. T. “Overcoming a hegemony of ideas,” Columbia Spectator, Feb. 25, 1987.
From Slate ● May 13, 2026
In the third century BC the era of Greek hegemony was over.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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I am not among the man’s harshest critics, in part because I believe that all tech-company hegemonies are destined to decline, sooner or later.
From Time ● Aug. 23, 2013
But these days I encounter more and more Americans who’ve unshackled themselves from outdated cultural hegemonies.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2013
Europe under the successive spiritual hegemonies of Athens, Rome, and Paris remained the most admirable centre of human development that has ever been.
From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various
The varying confederacies and hegemonies are the nearest approach to anything of the kind.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
There would be no more talk of honour and annexations, hegemonies and trade routes, but only Europe lamenting for her dead....
From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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