Definition of "tsars" [tsars]

• Plural form of tsar. (noun)

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• "Precisely, it needs to be found in the White House, where President Obama has surrounded himself with all manner of envoys - some have called them "tsars" - who will eventually provide some form of synthesis for the foreign policy he wishes to put in place."
• "Millions of pounds per year is to be spent on new long-term contracts for three Scottish public sector 'tsars' despite deep spending cuts and criticism over some of their work."
• "Just a couple of examples include the burgeoning use of "tsars" both in number and the range of activities over which they wield unaccountable power sets the current practice apart from the rather modest use of such positions in previous administrations."