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What is an oligarch?

What is an oligarch? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A member of an oligarchy, someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
  2. (especially Russia, USA, Europe, or China) A very rich person, particularly with political power; a plutocrat.
  3. (cosmogony) A protoplanet formed during oligarchic accretion.
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The sense of individual identity of the oligarch is entirely located in the social structure of the oligarchy itself.
Flanked by a coterie of burly henchmen, the Russian oligarch promptly takes to one of the pitches intent on some shooting practice.
The martial poet Tyrtaeus, and the oligarch Theognis, furnish him with happy illustrations of the two sorts of courage.
He was an oligarch, but he wanted the oligarchy round him to be true and honest!
Few constituents celebrate the oligarch lifestyle of the rich and famous Congressman, supported by our hard earned tax dollars.
An oligarch opposed to Russia offers rewards for the capture of commandos occupying government buildings.

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