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corridors of power

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

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“The need to understand what is happening in these corridors of power in 2026 is greater than ever before.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

But what you hear privately admitted in EU's corridors of power in Brussels, is that the money is slowing running out.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

Under Mobutu, that then morphed into an extractive enterprise, where informal access to the corridors of power allowed individuals to fill their bank accounts with the proceeds from those resources.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 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