interlocking directorate

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a corporate directorate that includes one or more members who serve simultaneously in the directorates of other corporations.

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How to use interlocking directorate in a sentence

If the book were a piece of music, it would be a sonata of interlocking monologues.
How Hitch & Amis Discovered Evil In My House|Peter Foges|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He stood barefoot, his neck covered with interlocking black tattooed swirls, the word HELL inked into his forehead.
Inside a Hospital for the Criminally Insane|Caitlin Dickson|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A sergeant from the Directorate General of Prisons, Mina Olmedo, was shot and killed, and eleven other guards were badly injured.
Pablo Escobar’s Private Prison Is Now Run by Monks for Senior Citizens|Jeff Campagna|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It created interlocking businesses and took advantage of tax breaks that deliver out-sized benefits to energy companies.
How the Kings of Fracking Double-Crossed Their Way to Riches|ProPublica|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

As part of the scoping officers were given unprecedented access to Special Forces Directorate records.
Why Did Police Spend Three Months Investigating Rogue SAS Soldiers Diana Murder Claims?|Tom Sykes|December 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One discovers it still as vigorous under the Directorate as if there had been no revolution.
The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind|Herbert George Wells
The cables connecting them were of 21⁄2 lock steel wire covered with interlocking strands.
The Panama Canal|Frederic Jennings Haskin
For how many years have they stood thus interlocking their strong boughs like brethren!
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844|Various
But in 1855, when Sir Joseph joined his father in the directorate, it had grown by successive additions to 70 acres.
Makers of British Botany; a collection of biographies by living botanists|Various
Unfortunately, Dr. Sprague cannot abide anything that is not laid out as neat as an interlocking tile floor.
Highways in Hiding|George Oliver Smith

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