14
government(noun, master)
9
masters(noun, masters, guides, experts, sages)
9
experts(noun, cabinet, stars, directors, judges)
8
adepts(noun, experts, sages)
7
authority
6
authorizations(noun, orders, passes, forces, charges)
6
consultants(noun, experts, sages)
6
gurus(noun, masters, sages)
5
officialdom
4
powers(noun, returns, rules, breaks, holds)
4
regime
3
controls(noun, rights, rules, forces, charges)
3
establishment(noun, authority)
3
justices(noun, rights, judges, experts, courts)
3
professionals(noun, experts)
2
administration
2
connoisseurs(noun, masters, reporters, experts, artists)
2
administrations(noun, rules, controls, powers, boards)
2
administrators(noun, judges)
2
brain trust(noun, expression, idiom, board, cabinet)
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