quadrumvirate

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It was founded as a private banking house in 1883 by the late Charles Crocker, one of the quadrumvirate that built Southern Pacific RR.*

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Its program will be emphatically put across by the Attlee-Bevin-Morrison-Greenwood quadrumvirate.

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Despite his illness, Giap, 63, is still part of the quadrumvirate that has ruled North Viet Nam since Ho's death in 1969.

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One of the quietly dramatic aspects of the picture drawn by Authors Alsop & Kintner is how, in the face of the facts told by the cables, the quadrumvirate of policy-makers moved with virtual unanimity.

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If it could be made effective this quadrumvirate was to endure for years.

From The Titan by Dreiser, Theodore