oligarchy
US /ˈɑː.lɪ.ɡɑːr.ki/
UK /ˈɑː.lɪ.ɡɑːr.ki/
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oligarquia
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
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The country was ruled by a powerful oligarchy.
O país era governado por uma poderosa oligarquia.
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The company's decisions were made by a small oligarchy of executives.
As decisões da empresa foram tomadas por uma pequena oligarquia de executivos.